Metric Geometry Flashcards
Metric Space
Open Ball
Convergence in Metric Space
Compactness
Lipschitz Function
Hausdorff Distance
Closed Ball
Isometry
Hausdorff Distance
Bounded Set
Application of Euclidean Distance
Examples:
Computer Graphics: Calculating the distance between pixels in image processing.
Machine Learning: Measuring similarity between data points.
Robotics: Navigating the shortest path between points.
Geography: Calculating the straight-line distance between two locations on a map.
Properties of Euclidean Distance
Taxicab (Manhattan) Distance
Taxicab Distance in 2D
Taxicab Distance in 3D
Taxicab Distance in n-Dimensional Space
Properties of Taxicab Distance
Applications of Taxicab Distance
Examples:
Urban Planning: Used to model travel distances in cities with grid-like street layouts.
Computer Vision: Used in certain algorithms to measure the difference between images.
Machine Learning: Applied in clustering algorithms and as a distance metric in various models.
Open and Closed Balls in Taxicab Geometry
Comparison with Euclidean Distance