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Streamline-based quad meshing algorithms use smooth cross fields to partition surfaces into quadrilateral regions by tracing cross field separatrices. In practice, re-entrant corners and misalignment of singularities lead to small regions…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2019-08-06 Ryan Viertel , Braxton Osting , Matthew Staten

We present a differentiable representation, DMesh, for general 3D triangular meshes. DMesh considers both the geometry and connectivity information of a mesh. In our design, we first get a set of convex tetrahedra that compactly tessellates…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Sanghyun Son , Matheus Gadelha , Yang Zhou , Zexiang Xu , Ming C. Lin , Yi Zhou

Computing intrinsic distances on discrete surfaces is at the heart of many minimization problems in geometry processing and beyond. Solving these problems is extremely challenging as it demands the computation of on-surface distances along…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Yue Li , Logan Numerow , Bernhard Thomaszewski , Stelian Coros

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have made great breakthroughs in 2D computer vision. However, their irregular structure makes it hard to harness the potential of CNNs directly on meshes. A subdivision surface provides a hierarchical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-14 Shi-Min Hu , Zheng-Ning Liu , Meng-Hao Guo , Jun-Xiong Cai , Jiahui Huang , Tai-Jiang Mu , Ralph R. Martin

We introduce novel finite element schemes for curve diffusion and elastic flow in arbitrary codimension. The schemes are based on a variational form of a system that includes a specifically chosen tangential motion. We derive optimal $L^2$-…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-29 Klaus Deckelnick , Robert Nürnberg

Shape calculus concerns the calculation of directional derivatives of some quantity of interest, typically expressed as an integral. This article introduces a type of shape calculus based on localized dilation of boundary faces through…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-05-29 Martin Berggren

This paper presents a novel hierarchical coding scheme for light fields based on transmittance patterns of low-rank multiplicative layers and Fourier disparity layers. The proposed scheme identifies multiplicative layers of light field view…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-30 Joshitha Ravishankar , Mansi Sharma

In this paper, we present a powerful differentiable surface fitting technique to derive a compact surface representation for a given dense point cloud or mesh, with application in the domains of graphics and CAD/CAM. We have chosen the Loop…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-10-20 Tianhao Xie

This paper introduces a volume-conserving interface tracking algorithm on unstructured triangle meshes. We propose to discretize the interface via triangle edge cuts which represent the intersections between the interface and the triangle…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-10-21 Mengdi Wang , Matthew Cong , Bo Zhu

We develop an efficient numerical scheme for the 3D mean-field spherical dynamo equation. The scheme is based on a semi-implicit discretization in time and a spectral method in space based on the divergence-free spherical harmonic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-10-04 Ting cheng , Lina Ma , Jie Shen

We give a new algorithm of slow continued fraction expansion related to any real cubic number field as a 2-dimensional version of the Farey map. Using our algorithm, we can find the generators of dual substitutions (so-called tiling…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2013-10-30 Maki Furukado , Shunji Ito , Asaki Saito , Jun-ichi Tamura , Shin-ichi Yasutomi

We present the first triangle mesh-based technique for tracking the evolution of general three-dimensional multimaterial interfaces undergoing complex topology changes induced by deformations and collisions. Our core representation is a…

Graphics · Computer Science 2014-01-22 Fang Da , Christopher Batty , Eitan Grinspun

This paper presents and analyses a new family of linear subdivision schemes to refine noisy data given on triangular meshes. The subdivision rules consist of locally fitting and evaluating a weighted least squares approximating first-degree…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-03 Costanza Conti , Sergio López-Ureña , Dionisio F. Yáñez

We introduce a novel representation and optimization framework for discrete geodesics on triangle meshes that reduces artifacts of linear methods on uneven and coarse discretizations. Our method computes squared geodesic distances from…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Yue Ruan , Albert Chern , Tzu-Mao Li , Kartic Subr , Amir Vaxman

Reconstruction of directional fields is a need in many geometry processing tasks, such as image tracing, extraction of 3D geometric features, and finding principal surface directions. A common approach to the construction of directional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-02 Maria Taktasheva , Albert Matveev , Alexey Artemov , Evgeny Burnaev

Phase field modelling offers an extremely general framework to predict microstructural evolutions in complex systems. However, its computational implementation requires a discretisation scheme with a grid spacing small enough to preserve…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-07-18 Alphonse Finel , Yann Le Bouar , Benoît Dabas , Benoît Appolaire

Uniform downsampling remains the de facto standard for reducing spatial resolution in vision backbones. In this work, we propose an alternative design built around a content-aware spatial grouping layer, that dynamically assigns tokens to a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-23 Guillem Brasó , Aljoša Ošep , Laura Leal-Taixé

Computing the gradients of a rendering process is paramount for diverse applications in computer vision and graphics. However, accurate computation of these gradients is challenging due to discontinuities and rendering approximations,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-25 Stanislav Pidhorskyi , Tomas Simon , Gabriel Schwartz , He Wen , Yaser Sheikh , Jason Saragih

The sparse representation of signals defined on Euclidean domains has been successfully applied in signal processing. Bringing the power of sparse representations to non-regular domains is still a challenge, but promising approaches have…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2020-11-26 Lizeth J. Fuentes Perez , Luciano A. Romero Calla , Anselmo A. Montenegro , Claudio Mura , Renato Pajarola

In this work, we demonstrate yet another approach to tackle the amodal segmentation problem. Specifically, we first introduce a new representation, namely a semantics-aware distance map (sem-dist map), to serve as our target for amodal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-23 Ziheng Zhang , Anpei Chen , Ling Xie , Jingyi Yu , Shenghua Gao