Surface subdivision for generating superquadrics

Visual Computer

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-16

  Eugenia Montiel, M ^a,b   Aguado, Alberto S ^a,b   Zaluska, Ed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b INRIA RHÔNE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Curve tracing; Deformations; Display algorithms; Modelling of surfaces; Parametric surfaces; Rendering techniques; Reparameterisation; Superellipses; Superquadrics; Surface subdivision; Tessellation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER VISION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SCANNING;

SUPERQUADRICS; SURFACE SUBDIVISION; TESSELLATION;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 0031702294     PISSN: 01782789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003710050119     Document Type: Article

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