Differential Geometric Aspects in Image Processing
Dr. Marcelo C´ ardenas
Classroom exercises: December 19, 2019
Problem C6.1
a) Letu= (u, v).We have
Dσ(u, v) =
−sinucosv −cosucosv
−sinusinv cosusinv
cosu 0
,
thus
I(u,v)=
1 0 0 cos2u
.
Therefore A=
Z
S2
dS= Z 2π
0
Z π2
−π2
pdet(Iu)dudv
= Z 2π
0
Z π2
−π2
cos(u)dudv= 2π Z π2
−π2
cos(u)du= 2π[sin(u)]
π 2
−π2 = 4π b)
(U◦σ) (u, v) = sin(u)
∇S2U =a1
∂σ
∂u +a2
∂σ
∂v and
g−1=I−1(u,v)=
1 0 0 cos−2(u)
.
In general
ai=
N
X
j=1
gij∂jU,
thus for our surface
a1=g11∂1U+g12∂2U = cos(u)
1
and
a2=g21∂1U+g22∂2U = 0.
Therefore
∇σU = cos(u)∂σ
∂u =
−sinucosvcosu sinusinvcosu
cos2u
c) We have
pdet(g) = cosu and
g−1=
1 0 0 cos−2(u)
. Therefore
∆S2f = 1 cos(u)
∂
∂u
cos(u)∂f
∂u
+ 1
cos2(u)
∂2f
∂v
2