Computation of Curves and Surfaces

Assembled here is a collection of articles presented at a NATO ADVANCED STU­ DY INSTITUTE held at Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Spain during the period of July 10th to 21st, 1989. In addition to the editors of these proceedings Professor Larry L. Schumaker from Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenne...

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Other Authors: Dahmen, Wolfgang (Editor), Gasca, Mariano (Editor), Micchelli, Charles A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1990, 1990
Edition:1st ed. 1990
Series:Nato Science Series C:, Mathematical and Physical Sciences
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I. Discrete Methods for Curves and Surface Representation
  • Stationary Subdivision, Fractals and Wavelets
  • Recursive Triangles
  • Exact and Approximate Conversion of Spline Curves and Spline Surfaces
  • Discrete B-splines and Conversion Problems
  • II. Interpolation and Data Fitting
  • Vertex Splines and their Applications to Interpolation of Discrete Data
  • Shape Preserving Interpolation
  • Multivariate Polynomial Interpolation
  • A Finite Element Approach to Surface Reconstruction
  • Reconstructing 3D Objects from Cross-Sections
  • III. Multivariate Splines and Applications
  • Quasiinterpolants and Approximation Power of Multivariate Splines
  • Polyhedral Splines
  • Practice of Bivariate Quadratic Simplicial Splines
  • IV. Algebraic and Differential Geometric Techniques
  • Algebraic and Differential Geometric Methods in C.A.G.D.
  • Smooth Parametric Surfaces and n-Sided Patches
  • Algebraic and Numerical Techniques for Offsets and Blends
  • List of Attendants
  • Contributed papers
  • Poster Presentations