Construction of recurrent bivariate fractal interpolation surfaces and computation of their box-counting dimension

Journal of Approximation Theory

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 99-117

  Bouboulis, P ^a   Dalla, Leoni ^a   Drakopoulos, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Bivariate fractal interpolation surfaces; Box counting dimension; Fractal interpolation functions; Fractals; IFS; Minkowski dimension; RIFS

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746531216     PISSN: 00219045     EISSN: 10960430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jat.2006.01.006     Document Type: Article

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