Constrained fitting in reverse engineering

Computer Aided Geometric Design

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 173-205

  Benko, Pál ^a   Kós, Géza ^a   Várady, Tamás ^a   Andor, László ^b   Martin, Ralph ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b CADMUS Consulting and Development Ltd   (Hungary)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Analytic surface fitting; Beautification; Constrained fitting; Geometric constraints; Nonlinear optimisation; Reverse engineering

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CONSTRAINT THEORY; ITERATIVE METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; REVERSE ENGINEERING;

CONSTRAINED FITTING;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY;

EID: 0036494094     PISSN: 01678396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8396(01)00085-1     Document Type: Article

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