Swept regions and surfaces: Modeling and volumetric properties

Theoretical Computer Science

Volumn 392, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 66-91

  Damon, James ^a  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

Blum medial axis; Radial shape operator; Relative shape operator; Skeletal integrals; Swept regions; Swept skeletal structures; Swept surfaces; Whitney stratified sets

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS;

BLUM MEDIAL AXIS; RADIAL SHAPE OPERATORS; RELATIVE SHAPE OPERATOR; SKELETAL INTEGRALS; SWEPT REGIONS; SWEPT SKELETAL STRUCTURES; WHITNEY STRATIFIED SETS;

SURFACE ANALYSIS;

EID: 38849182272     PISSN: 03043975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tcs.2007.10.004     Document Type: Article

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