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Geometric Modelling

Dagstuhl 1996

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 1998

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Editors:
  1. Gerald Farin

    1. Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, USA

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  2. Hanspeter Bieri

    1. Institut für Informatik und angewandte Grafik, Universität Bern, Bern, Switzerland

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  3. Guido Brunnett

    1. Fachbereich Maschinenbau, Universität Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern, Germany

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  4. Tony Rose

    1. Pixar Animation Studios, Richmond, USA

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Part of the book series: Computing Supplementa (COMPUTING, volume 13)

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About this book

19 papers presented by international experts give a state-of-the-art survey of the relevant problems and issues in modeling, CAD/CAM, scientific visualization, and computational geometry. The following topics are treated: • surface design and fairing • subdivision schemes • variational design • NURBS • reverse engineering • physically-based modelling • medical imaging

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Table of contents (19 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vii
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  2. Applications of a Fruitful Relation between a Dupin Cyclide and a Right Circular Cone

    • G. Albrecht
    Pages 1-15

  3. Interrogative Visualization

    • C. L. Bajaj
    Pages 17-26

  4. Representation Conversions for Nef Polyhedra

    • Hanspeter Bieri
    Pages 27-38

  5. The Shape Parametrisation of an Aircraft Engine Nacelle and Pylon

    • M. I. G. Bloor, M. J. Wilson
    Pages 39-50

  6. Multiresolution Analysis with Non-Nested Spaces

    • G. P. Bonneau
    Pages 51-66

  7. Optimal Degree Reduction of Free Form Curves

    • G. Brunnett, T. Schreiber
    Pages 67-75

  8. Intersection Methods of Convergence

    • P. de Casteljau
    Pages 77-80

  9. Approximation of Curves by a Measure of Shape

    • W. L. F. Degen
    Pages 81-99

  10. Geometric Design of Rational Bézier Line Congruences and Ruled Surfaces Using Line Geometry

    • Q. J. Ge, B. Ravani
    Pages 101-120

  11. Variational Design and Parameter Optimized Surface Fitting

    • H. Hagen, A. Nawotki
    Pages 121-134

  12. Shape Improvement of Surfaces

    • S. Hahmann
    Pages 135-152

  13. A Philosophy for Smooth Contour Reconstruction

    • J. K. Johnstone, K. R. Sloan
    Pages 153-163

  14. The Design of Physically Accurate Fluid Flow

    • Z. Kadi, A. Rockwood
    Pages 165-175

  15. A Quadratic-Programming Method for Removing Shape-Failures from Tensor-Product B-Spline Surfaces

    • P. D. Kaklis, G. D. Koras
    Pages 177-188

  16. Fill-in Regions

    • C. Labenski, B. Piper
    Pages 189-210

  17. Smoothing Polyhedra Using Trimmed Bicubic Patches

    • J. Peters
    Pages 211-216

  18. A G 2-Subdivision Algorithm

    • H. Prautzsch, G. Umlauf
    Pages 217-224

  19. Octtrees Meet Splines

    • A. Vinacua, I. Navazo, P. Brunet
    Pages 225-233

  20. Degree Reduction of B-Spline Curves

    • H. J. Wolters, G. Wu, G. Farin
    Pages 235-241
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Reviews

"... gives a good review of the actual state of research in the field of Geometric Modelling. Therefore this book will mainly be used by researchers in this field.” Simulation News Europe, 26/1999

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, USA

    Gerald Farin

  • Institut für Informatik und angewandte Grafik, Universität Bern, Bern, Switzerland

    Hanspeter Bieri

  • Fachbereich Maschinenbau, Universität Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern, Germany

    Guido Brunnett

  • Pixar Animation Studios, Richmond, USA

    Tony Rose

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