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diff --git a/src/cython/doc/persistent_cohomology_sum.rst b/src/cython/doc/persistent_cohomology_sum.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..b306b3d4 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/cython/doc/persistent_cohomology_sum.rst @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +===================================== ===================================== ===================================== +:Author: Clément Maria :Introduced in: GUDHI 1.0.0 :Copyright: GPL v3 +===================================== ===================================== ===================================== + ++---------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------+ +| .. image:: | The theory of homology consists in attaching to a topological space | +| img/3DTorus_poch.png | a sequence of (homology) groups, capturing global topological | +| | features like connected components, holes, cavities, etc. Persistent | +| | homology studies the evolution -- birth, life and death -- of these | +| | features when the topological space is changing. Consequently, the | +| | theory is essentially composed of three elements: topological spaces,| +| | their homology groups and an evolution scheme. | +| | | +| | Computation of persistent cohomology using the algorithm of | +| | :cite:`DBLP:journals/dcg/SilvaMV11` and | +| | :cite:`DBLP:journals/corr/abs-1208-5018` and the Compressed | +| | Annotation Matrix implementation of | +| | :cite:`DBLP:conf/esa/BoissonnatDM13`. | +| | | ++---------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------+ +| :doc:`persistent_cohomology_user` | Please refer to each data structure that contains persistence | +| | feature for reference: | +| | | +| | * :doc:`alpha_complex_ref` | +| | * :doc:`cubical_complex_ref` | +| | * :doc:`simplex_tree_ref` | +| | * :doc:`witness_complex_ref` | ++---------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------+ |