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In this work, we are concerned with the spherical quasiconformal parameterization of genus-0 closed surfaces. Given a genus-0 closed triangulated surface and an arbitrary user-defined quasiconformal distortion, we propose a fast algorithm…

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Conformal mapping, a classical topic in complex analysis and differential geometry, has become a subject of great interest in the area of surface parameterization in recent decades with various applications in science and engineering.…

Graphics · Computer Science 2021-04-23 Gary P. T. Choi

Conformal surface parameterization is useful in graphics, imaging and visualization, with applications to texture mapping, atlas construction, registration, remeshing and so on. With the increasing capability in scanning and storing data,…

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Surface parameterization is a fundamental concept in fields such as differential geometry and computer graphics. It involves mapping a surface in three-dimensional space onto a two-dimensional parameter space. This process allows for the…

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Surface parameterization plays a fundamental role in many science and engineering problems. In particular, as genus-0 closed surfaces are topologically equivalent to a sphere, many spherical parameterization methods have been developed over…

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Density-equalizing maps are a class of mapping methods in which the shape deformation is driven by prescribed density information. In recent years, they have been widely used for data visualization on planar domains and planar…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Zhiyuan Lyu , Lok Ming Lui , Gary P. T. Choi

Surface parameterization is a fundamental task in geometry processing and plays an important role in many science and engineering applications. In recent years, the density-equalizing map, a shape deformation technique based on the physical…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Zhiyuan Lyu , Lok Ming Lui , Gary P. T. Choi

The parameterization of closed surfaces typically requires either multiple charts or a non-planar domain to achieve a seamless global mapping. In this paper, we propose a numerical framework for the seamless parameterization of genus-zero…

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Spectral analysis of open surfaces is gaining momentum for studying surface morphology in engineering, computer graphics, and medical domains. This analysis is enabled using proper parameterization approaches on the target analysis domain.…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Gary P. T. Choi , Mahmoud Shaqfa

In this paper, we propose a novel parameterization method for genus-one and multiply connected genus-zero surfaces, called periodic conformal flattening. The conformal energy minimization technique is utilized to compute the desired…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-10 Zhong-Heng Tan , Tiexiang Li , Wen-Wei Lin , Shing-Tung Yau

Tube-like surfaces are widely encountered in geometry processing, engineering structures, and medical anatomy, yet their intrinsic longitudinal and circumferential topology is not well preserved by conventional planar annular or rectangular…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Shunyu Yao , Gary P. T. Choi

Conformal and quasi-conformal mappings have widespread applications in imaging science, computer vision and computer graphics, such as surface registration, segmentation, remeshing, and texture map compression. While various conformal and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-12-22 Zhipeng Zhu , Gary P. T. Choi , Lok Ming Lui

This paper presents a method to obtain geometric registrations between high-genus ($g\geq 1$) surfaces. Surface registration between simple surfaces, such as simply-connected open surfaces, has been well studied. However, very few works…

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Point cloud is the most fundamental representation of 3D geometric objects. Analyzing and processing point cloud surfaces is important in computer graphics and computer vision. However, most of the existing algorithms for surface analysis…

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With advances in technology, there has been growing interest in developing effective mapping methods for 3-dimensional objects in recent years. Volumetric parameterization for 3D solid manifolds plays an important role in processing 3D…

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We present an algorithm that covers any given rational ruled surface with two rational parametrizations. In addition, we present an algorithm that transforms any rational surface parametrization into a new rational surface parametrization…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2014-10-08 J. Rafael Sendra , David Sevilla , Carlos Villarino

The parameterization of open and closed anatomical surfaces is of fundamental importance in many biomedical applications. Spherical harmonics, a set of basis functions defined on the unit sphere, are widely used for anatomical shape…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2022-06-30 Gary P. T. Choi , Amita Giri , Lalan Kumar

We introduce a conceptually simple and efficient algorithm for seamless parametrization, a key element in constructing quad layouts and texture charts on surfaces. More specifically, we consider the construction of parametrizations with…

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Texture mapping is a common technology in the area of computer graphics, it maps the 3D surface space onto the 2D texture space. However, the loose texture space will reduce the efficiency of data storage and GPU memory addressing in the…

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