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In this paper, we present a novel approach to the problem of merging of B\'ezier curves with respect to the $L_2$-norm. We give illustrative examples to show that the solution of the conventional merging problem may not be suitable for…
In the paper, we show that the transformations between modified Jacobi and Bernstein bases of the constrained space of polynomials of degree at most $n$ can be performed with the complexity $O(n^2)$. As a result, the algorithm of degree…
This paper deals with the problem of multi-degree reduction of a composite B\'ezier curve with the parametric continuity constraints at the endpoints of the segments. We present a novel method which is based on the idea of using constrained…
How to quickly and stably realize the degree reduction of the rational Bezier curve is an open problem in CAGD. Based on the weighted least squares method and weighted sum method of multi-objective optimization, this paper transforms the…
This paper deals with the merging problem of segments of a composite B\'ezier curve, with the endpoints continuity constraints. We present a novel method which is based on the idea of using constrained dual Bernstein polynomial basis (P.…
As a parametric polynomial curve family, B\'ezier curves are widely used in safe and smooth motion design of intelligent robotic systems from flying drones to autonomous vehicles to robotic manipulators. In such motion planning settings,…
We present a new approach to the problem of $G^{k,l}$-constrained ($k,l \leq 3$) multi-degree reduction of B\'{e}zier curves with respect to the least squares norm. First, to minimize the least squares error, we consider two methods of…
In this paper, we propose a method to obtain a constrained approximation of a rational B\'{e}zier curve by a polynomial B\'{e}zier curve. This problem is reformulated as an approximation problem between two polynomial B\'{e}zier curves…
In this paper, we propose a linear method for $C^{(r,s)}$ approximation of rational B\'{e}zier curve with arbitrary degree polynomial curve. Based on weighted least-squares, the problem be converted to an approximation between two…
We present an efficient method to solve the problem of the constrained least squares approximation of the rational B\'{e}zier curve by the B\'{e}zier curve. The presented algorithm uses the dual constrained Bernstein basis polynomials,…
New geometric methods for fast evaluation of derivatives of polynomial and rational B\'{e}zier curves are proposed. They apply an algorithm for evaluating polynomial or rational B\'{e}zier curves, which was recently given by the authors.…
Converting a parametric curve into the implicit form, which is called implicitization, has always been a popular but challenging problem in geometric modeling and related applications. However, the existing methods mostly suffer from the…
It is well-known that a $d$-dimensional polynomial B\'{e}zier curve of degree $n$ can be subdivided into two segments using the famous de Casteljau algorithm in $O(dn^2)$ time. Can this problem be solved more efficiently? In this paper, we…
We present a geometric multilevel optimization approach that smoothly incorporates box constraints. Given a box constrained optimization problem, we consider a hierarchy of models with varying discretization levels. Finer models are…
B\'ezier curves are a widespread tool for the design of curves in Euclidian space. This paper generalizes the notion of B\'ezier curves to the infinite-dimensional space of images. To this end the space of images is equipped with a…
We consider the problem of B\'{e}zier curves/surfaces subdivision using blossoms. We propose closed-form formulae for blossoms evaluation, as needed for the calculation of control points. This approach leads to direct and efficient way to…
In this paper, we suggest a new efficient algorithm in order to compute S-polynomial reduction rapidly in the known algorithm for computing Grobner bases, and compare the complexity with others.
The main goal of the paper is to introduce methods which compute B\'ezier curves faster than Casteljau's method does. These methods are based on the spectral factorization of a $n\times n$ Bernstein matrix, $B^e_n(s)= P_nG_n(s)P_n^{-1}$,…
In this work, we develop a framework based on piecewize B\'ezier curves to plane shapes deformation and we apply it to shape optimization problems. We describe a general setting and some general result to reduce the study of a shape…
Approximating complex curves with simple parametric curves is widely used in CAGD, CG, and CNC. This paper presents an algorithm to compute a certified approximation to a given parametric space curve with cubic B-spline curves. By…