Superquadrics with rational and irrational symmetry

Proceedings of the Symposium on Solid Modeling and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 262-265

  Gielis, Johan ^a   Beirinckx, Bert ^a   Bastiaens, Edwin ^a  

^a Genicap Corporation NV   (Belgium)

Author keywords

CAD; Superformula; Superquadrics; Symmetry

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER VISION; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); OBJECT RECOGNITION;

OBJECT MODELING;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 0038379570     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/781644.781647     Document Type: Conference Paper

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