Comparison between the radial point interpolation and the Kriging interpolation used in meshfree methods

Computational Mechanics

Volumn 32, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 60-70

  Dai, K Y ^a   Liu, G R ^b   Lim, K M ^a   Gu, Y T ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE MIT ALLIANCE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Kriging method; Meshfree method; Point interpolation method; Radial basis functions

Indexed keywords

GALERKIN METHODS; INTERPOLATION; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS;

KRIGING INTERPOLATION; MESHFREE METHODS; RADIAL POINT INTERPOLATION;

STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

EID: 0242657839     PISSN: 01787675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00466-003-0462-z     Document Type: Article

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