Simple local interpolation of surfaces using normal vectors

Computer Aided Geometric Design

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 327-347

  Nagata, Takashi ^a  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Generalized inverse; Local interpolation; Non manifold; Normal vector; Parallel processing; Quadratic polynomial patch; Sharp edge; Singular point

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; POLYNOMIALS; VECTORS;

GENERALIZED INVERSE; LOCAL INTERPOLATION; NON-MANIFOLDS; NORMAL VECTORS; PARALLEL PROCESSING; QUADRATIC POLYNOMIAL PATCH; SHARP EDGE; SINGULAR POINTS;

INTERPOLATION;

EID: 16644379288     PISSN: 01678396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cagd.2005.01.004     Document Type: Article

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