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The generalized winding number is an essential part of the geometry processing toolkit, allowing to quantify how much a given point is inside a surface, even when the surface has boundaries and noise. We propose a new universal method to…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Cedric Martens , Mikhail Bessmeltsev

A Radial Basis Function Generated Finite-Differences (RBF-FD) inspired technique for evaluating definite integrals over bounded volumes that have smooth boundaries in three dimensions is described. A key aspect of this approach is that it…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-11 Jonah A. Reeger

We study the propagation of surface waves across structured surfaces with random, localized inhomogeneities. A discrete analogue of Gurtin-Murdoch model is employed and surface elasticity, in contrast to bulk elasticity, is captured by…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-07-09 Josselin Garnier , Basant Lal Sharma

We are concerned with the reconstruction of a sound-soft obstacle using far field measurements of the scattered waves associated with incident plane waves sent from one direction but at multiple frequencies. We define, for each frequency,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-10-22 Mourad Sini , Nguyen Trung Thành

In this paper, scattering of incident plane waves from rough surfaces have been modeled in a fractional space. It is shown how wave scattering from a rough surface, could be a simple reflection problem in a fractional space. In the integer…

Optics · Physics 2013-05-31 H. Safdari , M. Vahabi , G. R. Jafari

Overparameterized shallow neural networks admit substantial parameter redundancy: distinct parameter vectors may represent the same predictor due to hidden-unit permutations, rescalings, and related symmetries. As a result, geometric…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Hang-Cheng Dong , Pengcheng Cheng

We investigate in a $2$D setting the scattering of time-harmonic electromagnetic waves by a plasmonic device, represented as a non dissipative bounded and penetrable obstacle with a negative permittivity. Using the $\textrm{T}$-coercivity…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-08-31 Anne-Sophie Bonnet-Ben Dhia , Camille Carvalho , Lucas Chesnel , Patrick Ciarlet

A stochastic method is introduced for geometric modeling aerosol surface roughness with random field and discrete differential geometry theory. Optical scattering properties are computed for randomly oriented spheroidal particles with…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2017-10-24 Jianing Zhang

In this paper, we propose a numerical method to approximate the solution of partial differential equations in irregular domains with no-flux boundary conditions by means of spectral methods. The main features of this method are its…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Alfonso Bueno-Orovio , Victor M. Perez-Garcia , Flavio H. Fenton

Structural coloration produces some of the most brilliant colors in nature and has many applications. However, the two competing properties of narrow bandwidth and broad viewing angle have not been achieved simultaneously in previous…

Optics · Physics 2015-04-09 Chia Wei Hsu , Owen D. Miller , Steven G. Johnson , Marin Soljačić

In this paper we propose and analyse a hybrid numerical-asymptotic boundary element method for the solution of problems of high frequency acoustic scattering by a class of sound-soft nonconvex polygons. The approximation space is enriched…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-01-14 David P. Hewett , Simon N. Chandler-Wilde , Stephen Langdon , Ashley Twigger

We study the effect of surface scattering on transport properties in many-mode conducting channels (electron waveguides). Assuming a strong roughness of the surface profiles, we show that there are two independent control parameters that…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-10 F. M. Izrailev , N. M. Makarov , M. Rendon

Point containment queries on trimmed surfaces are fundamental to CAD modeling, solid geometry processing, and surface tessellation. Existing approaches such as ray casting and generalized winding numbers often face limitations in robustness…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-10-30 Anchang Bao , Enya Shen , Jianmin Wang

Let $c$ be a piecewise smooth wave speed on $\mathbb R^n$, unknown inside a domain $\Omega$. We are given the solution operator for the scalar wave equation $(\partial_t^2-c^2\Delta)u=0$, but only outside $\Omega$ and only for initial data…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-01-11 Peter Caday , Maarten V. de Hoop , Vitaly Katsnelson , Gunther Uhlmann

Seamless global parametrization of surfaces is a key operation in geometry processing, e.g. for high-quality quad mesh generation. A common approach is to prescribe the parametric domain structure, in particular the locations of…

Graphics · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Marcel Campen , Hanxiao Shen , Jiaran Zhou , Denis Zorin

This paper is concerned with applications of the theory of approximation and interpolation based on compensated convex transforms developed in [K. Zhang, E. Crooks, A. Orlando, Compensated convexity methods for approximations and…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2018-09-11 Kewei Zhang , Elaine Crooks , Antonio Orlando

Computing occluding contours is a key building block of non-photorealistic rendering, but producing contours with consistent visibility has been notoriously challenging. This paper describes the first general-purpose smooth surface…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Ryan Capouellez , Jiacheng Dai , Aaron Hertzmann , Denis Zorin

In this paper are studied the nets of principal curvature lines on surfaces embedded in Euclidean $3-$space near their end points, at which the surfaces tend to infinity. This is a natural complement and extension to smooth surfaces of the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-09-07 Jorge Sotomayor , Ronaldo Garcia

Spherical symmetry is ubiquitous in nature. It's therefore unfortunate that spherical system simulations are so hard, and require complete spheres with millions of interacting particles. Here we introduce an approach to model spherical…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-10-07 Pekka Koskinen , Oleg O. Kit

When analyzing parametric statistical models, a useful approach consists in modeling geometrically the parameter space. However, even for very simple and commonly used hierarchical models like statistical mixtures or stochastic deep neural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-08 Pascal Mattia Esser , Frank Nielsen