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As the most common representation for 3D shapes, mesh is often stored discretely with arrays of vertices and faces. However, 3D shapes in the real world are presented continuously. In this paper, we propose to learn a continuous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-13 Zhongpai Gao

Combining sum factorization, weighted quadrature, and row-based assembly enables efficient higher-order computations for tensor product splines. We aim to transfer these concepts to immersed boundary methods, which perform simulations on a…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Benjamin Marussig , René Hiemstra , Dominik Schillinger

This article describes a volumetric approach for procedural shape modeling and a new Procedural Shape Modeling Language (PSML) that facilitates the specification of these models. PSML provides programmers the ability to describe shapes in…

Graphics · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Andrew Willis , Prashant Ganesh , Kyle Volle , Jincheng Zhang , Kevin Brink

This paper presents spline-based coupling methods for partitioned multiphysics simulations, specifically designed for isogeometric analysis (IGA) based solvers. Traditional vertex-based coupling approaches face significant challenges when…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-27 Jing-Ya Li , Hugo M. Verhelst , Henk den Besten , Matthias Möller

In this paper we present an algorithm for computing a matrix representation for a surface in P^3 parametrized over a 2-dimensional toric variety T. This algorithm follows the ideas of [Botbol-Dickenstein-Dohm-09] and it was implemented in…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2010-01-08 Nicolas Botbol Marc Dohm

Multi-patch spline parametrizations are used in geometric design and isogeometric analysis to represent complex domains. We deal with a particular class of $C^0$ planar multi-patch spline parametrizations called analysis-suitable $G^1$…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-24 Mario Kapl , Giancarlo Sangalli , Thomas Takacs

Isogeometric analysis allows to define shape functions of global $C^{1}$ continuity (or of higher continuity) over multi-patch geometries. The construction of such $C^{1}$-smooth isogeometric functions is a non-trivial task and requires…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-06-13 Mario Kapl , Giancarlo Sangalli , Thomas Takacs

Complex geometries as common in industrial applications consist of multiple patches, if spline based parametrizations are used. The requirements for the generation of analysis-suitable models are increasing dramatically since isogeometric…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2020-10-30 Christian Hesch , Ustim Khristenko , Rolf Krause , Alexander Popp , Alexander Seitz , Wolfgang Wall , Barbara Wohlmuth

We introduce a new class of unfitted finite element methods with high order accurate numerical integration over curved surfaces and volumes which are only implicitly defined by level set functions. An unfitted finite element method which is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-12-10 Christoph Lehrenfeld

We present a novel method for characterizing the microstructure of a material from volumetric datasets such as 3D image data from computed tomography (CT). The method is based on a new statistical model for the distribution of voxel…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-01-06 Elise Otterlei Brenne , Vedrana Andersen Dahl , Peter Stanley Jørgensen

We present a unified approach for characterizing the boundary of a possibly nonconvex domain. Motivated by the well-known Pascoletti--Serafini method of scalarization, we recast the boundary characterization as a multi-criteria optimization…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-14 Jin Ma , Weixuan Xia , Jianfeng Zhang

This paper presents an adaptive discretization strategy for level set topology optimization of structures based on hierarchical B-splines. This work focuses on the influence of the discretization approach and the adaptation strategy on the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-09-25 L. Noel , M. Schmidt , C. Messe , J. A. Evans , K. Maute

We outline the construction of compatible B-splines on 3D surfaces that satisfy the continuity requirements for electromagnetic scattering analysis with the boundary element method (method of moments). Our approach makes use of Non-Uniform…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-04-04 Robert N. Simpson , Zhaowei Liu , Ráfael Vazquez , John A. Evans

The geometric state of a flat boundary is frequently described using the so-called macroscopic parameters. They are a principal tool for dealing with interfaces at the continuous scale. The paper describes a new method for macroscopic…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-04-04 Adam Morawiec

For many applications, we need to use techniques to represent convex shapes and objects. In this work, we use level set method to represent shapes and find a necessary and sufficient condition on the level set function to guarantee the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-11-13 Shousheng Luo , Xue-cheng Tai

Isogeometric Analysis generalizes classical finite element analysis and intends to integrate it with the field of Computer-Aided Design. A central problem in achieving this objective is the reconstruction of analysis-suitable models from…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-09 Thomas Takacs , Deepesh Toshniwal

The existing combinatorial methods for iso-surface computation are efficient for pure visualization purposes, but it is known that the resulting iso-surfaces can have holes, and topological problems like missing or wrong connectivity can…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2014-02-14 Abdulaziz Ali , Dieter Bothe

Mapping a shape to some parametric domain is a fundamental tool in graphics and scientific computing. In practice, a map between two shapes is commonly represented by two meshes with same connectivity and different embedding. The standard…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2020-12-16 Marco Livesu

We study the dimension and construct a basis for $C^1$-smooth isogeometric function spaces over two-patch domains. In this context, an isogeometric function is a function defined on a B-spline domain, whose graph surface also has a B-spline…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-01-24 Mario Kapl , Giancarlo Sangalli , Thomas Takacs