The field of geometric deep learning and computational methods is rapidly advancing, with a focus on developing innovative techniques for 3D shape analysis, reconstruction, and processing. Recent research has explored the use of neural networks for tasks such as shape matching, surface reconstruction, and geometry processing. Notably, flow-based models and diffusion-based methods have shown great promise in achieving high-quality results. Additionally, there is a growing interest in developing more efficient and accurate methods for computing topological descriptors and analyzing geometric simplicial complexes. Overall, the field is moving towards more sophisticated and powerful techniques for analyzing and processing complex geometric data. Noteworthy papers include: SplineSplat, which proposes a novel method for 3D ray tracing, and NeuralSSD, which introduces a neural solver for signed distance surface reconstruction. These papers demonstrate the potential of geometric deep learning and computational methods to achieve state-of-the-art results in various applications.