@InProceedings{dey_et_al:LIPIcs.ESA.2016.35, author = {Dey, Tamal K. and Shi, Dayu and Wang, Yusu}, title = {{SimBa: An Efficient Tool for Approximating Rips-Filtration Persistence via Simplicial Batch-Collapse}}, booktitle = {24th Annual European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 2016)}, pages = {35:1--35:16}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-015-6}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2016}, volume = {57}, editor = {Sankowski, Piotr and Zaroliagis, Christos}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ESA.2016.35}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-63869}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ESA.2016.35}, annote = {Keywords: Rips filtration, Homology groups, Persistence, Topological data analysis} }