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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…
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This paper proposes an isogeometric boundary element method (IGBEM) to solve the electromagnetic scattering problems for three-dimensional doubly-periodic multi-layered structures. The main concerns are the constructions of (i) an open…
In this paper the isogeometric Nystr\"om method is presented. It's outstanding features are: it allows the analysis of domains described by many different geometrical mapping methods in computer aided geometric design and it requires only…
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We present a general method for computing local parameterizations rooted at a point on a surface, where the surface is described only through a signed implicit function and a corresponding projection function. Using a two-stage process, we…
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In isogeometric analysis, isogeometric function spaces are employed for accurately representing the solution to a partial differential equation (PDE) on a parameterized domain. They are generated from a tensor-product spline space by…
We consider the problem of jointly estimating the parameters as well as the structure of binary valued Markov Random Fields, in contrast to earlier work that focus on one of the two problems. We formulate the problem as a maximization of…
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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The concept of trimming, embedding, or immersing geometries into a computational background mesh has gained considerable attention in recent years, particularly in isogeometric analysis (IGA). In this approach, the physical domain is…
Alfv\'en-like operators are of interest in magnetohydrodynamics, which is used in plasma physics to study the macroscopic behavior of plasma. Motivated by this important and complex application, we focus on a parameter-dependent curl-div…
One of the unspoken challenges of tractography is choosing the right parameters for a given dataset or bundle. In order to tackle this challenge, we explore the multi-dimensional parameter space of tractography using streamline-specific…