Mesh smoothing based on Riemannian metric non-conformity minimization

Proceedings of the 15th International Meshing Roundtable, IMR 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 271-288

  Sirois, Yannick ^a   Dompierre, Julien ^a   Vallet, Marie Gabrielle ^a   Guibault, François ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Boundary orthogonality; Element shape; Element size; Mesh adaptation; Mesh optimization; Mesh quality; Metric comparison

Indexed keywords

ELEMENT SHAPE; ELEMENT SIZES; MESH ADAPTATION; MESH OPTIMIZATION; MESH QUALITY; METRIC COMPARISON; ORTHOGONALITY;

ANISOTROPY;

EID: 84878185602     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-34958-7_16     Document Type: Conference Paper

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