Construction of an objective function for optimization-based smoothing

Engineering with Computers

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 184-192

  Chen, Zhijian ^a   Tristano, Joseph R ^a   Kwok, Wa ^a  

^a ANSYS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Constrained Laplacian smoothing; Optimization based smoothing; Smoothing objective function; Surface mesh

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IMAGE QUALITY; OPTIMIZATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

CONSTRAINED LAPLACIAN SMOOTHING; OPTIMIZATION BASED SMOOTHING; SMOOTHING OBJECTIVE FUNCTION; SURFACE MESH;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 7644225361     PISSN: 01770667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00366-004-0286-2     Document Type: Article

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