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SMA
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
2009
ACM
Many algorithms for shape analysis and shape processing rely on accurate estimates of differential information such as normals and curvature. In most settings, however, care must...
SMI
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
2010
IEEE
—This paper introduces paper-strip sculptures, a physical mesh data-structure used to represent 2manifold mesh surfaces for understanding topological and geometrical aspects of s...
TOG
2012
11 years 10 months ago
2012
Global parametrization of surfaces requires singularities (cones) to keep distortion minimal. We describe a method for finding cone locations and angles and an algorithm for glob...
ICCV
1999
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
This paper introduces a new free-form surface representation scheme for the purpose of fast and accurate registration and matching. Accurate registration of surfaces is a common t...
IROS
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2008
IEEE
— A shell is a body enclosed between two closely spaced and curved surfaces. Classical theory of shells [38], [33], [16] assumes a parametrization along the lines of principal cu...