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Hexahedral meshes are an ubiquitous domain for the numerical resolution of partial differential equations. Computing a pure hexahedral mesh from an adaptively refined grid is a prominent approach to automatic hexmeshing, and requires the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Marco Livesu , Luca Pitzalis , Gianmarco Cherchi

The visual inspection of a hexahedral mesh with respect to element quality is difficult due to clutter and occlusions that are produced when rendering all element faces or their edges simultaneously. Current approaches overcome this problem…

Graphics · Computer Science 2021-04-23 Christoph Neuhauser , Junpeng Wang , Rüdiger Westermann

This paper deals with a simple and straightforward procedure for automatic generation of finite-element or finite-volume meshes of spheroidal domains, consisting of tetrahedra. Besides the equation of the boundary, the generated meshes…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2017-05-30 Vitoriano Ruas

Polycube segmentations for 3D models effectively support a wide variety of applications such as seamless texture mapping, spline fitting, structured multi-block grid generation, and hexahedral mesh construction. However, the automated…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Maxim Snoep , Bettina Speckmann , Kevin Verbeek

We present an approach for robust high-order mesh generation specially tailored to streamlined bodies. The method is based on a semi-sructured approach which combines the high quality of structured meshes in the near-field with the…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2020-11-10 Julian Marcon , Joaquim Peiró , David Moxey , Nico Bergemann , Henry Bucklow , Mark Gammon

The Finite Element Method (FEM) is widely used to solve discrete Partial Differential Equations (PDEs) in engineering and graphics applications. The popularity of FEM led to the development of a large family of variants, most of which…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2022-03-10 Teseo Schneider , Yixin Hu , Xifeng Gao , Jeremie Dumas , Denis Zorin , Daniele Panozzo

We present a new fully automatic block-decomposition hexahedral meshing algorithm capable of producing high quality meshes that strictly preserve feature curve networks on the input surface and align with an input surface cross-field. We…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-06-25 Marco Livesu , Nico Pietroni , Enrico Puppo , Alla Sheffer , Paolo Cignoni

We introduce MeshGPT, a new approach for generating triangle meshes that reflects the compactness typical of artist-created meshes, in contrast to dense triangle meshes extracted by iso-surfacing methods from neural fields. Inspired by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Yawar Siddiqui , Antonio Alliegro , Alexey Artemov , Tatiana Tommasi , Daniele Sirigatti , Vladislav Rosov , Angela Dai , Matthias Nießner

We develop an all-hex meshing strategy for the interstitial space in beds of densely packed spheres that is tailored to turbulent flow simulations based on the spectral element method (SEM). The SEM achieves resolution through elevated…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2021-06-03 Yu-Hsiang Lan , Paul Fischer , Elia Merzari , Misun Min

Deep generative models have shown success in generating 3D shapes with different representations. In this work, we propose Neural Volumetric Mesh Generator(NVMG) which can generate novel and high-quality volumetric meshes. Unlike the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-10 Yan Zheng , Lemeng Wu , Xingchao Liu , Zhen Chen , Qiang Liu , Qixing Huang

Recent mesh generation approaches typically tokenize triangle meshes into sequences of tokens and train autoregressive models to generate these tokens sequentially. Despite substantial progress, such token sequences inevitably reuse…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Jeonghwan Kim , Yushi Lan , Armando Fortes , Yongwei Chen , Xingang Pan

Despite the rapidly evolving field of computational electromagnetics, few open-source tools have managed to tackle the problem of automatic mesh generation for properly discretizing the problem of interest into a finite set of elements…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-22 Apostolos Spanakis-Misirlis

We introduce an integrated meshing and finite element method pipeline enabling black-box solution of partial differential equations in the volume enclosed by a boundary representation. We construct a hybrid hexahedral-dominant mesh, which…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2022-02-04 Teseo Schneider , Jeremie Dumas , Xifeng Gao , Mario Botsch , Daniele Panozzo , Denis Zorin

The generation of quadrilateral-dominant meshes is a cornerstone of professional 3D content creation. However, existing generative models generate quad meshes by first generating triangle meshes and then merging triangles into…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Jian Liu , Chunshi Wang , Song Guo , Haohan Weng , Zhen Zhou , Zhiqi Li , Jiaao Yu , Yiling Zhu , Jing Xu , Biwen Lei , Zhuo Chen , Chunchao Guo

Automatic mesh-based shape generation is of great interest across a wide range of disciplines, from industrial design to gaming, computer graphics and various other forms of digital art. While most traditional methods focus on primitive…

Graphics · Computer Science 2017-09-25 Chiyu "Max" Jiang , Philip Marcus

We consider the task of generating realistic 3D shapes, which is useful for a variety of applications such as automatic scene generation and physical simulation. Compared to other 3D representations like voxels and point clouds, meshes are…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Zhen Liu , Yao Feng , Michael J. Black , Derek Nowrouzezahrai , Liam Paull , Weiyang Liu

This paper tackles the challenging problem of constrained hexahedral meshing. An algorithm is introduced to build combinatorial hexahedral meshes whose boundary facets exactly match a given quadrangulation of the topological sphere. This…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2019-07-18 Kilian Verhetsel , Jeanne Pellerin , Jean-François Remacle

Generating high-quality meshes with complex structures and realistic surfaces is the primary goal of 3D generative models. Existing methods typically employ sequence data or deformable tetrahedral grids for mesh generation. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-24 Ruowei Wang , Jiaqi Li , Dan Zeng , Xueqi Ma , Zixiang Xu , Jianwei Zhang , Qijun Zhao

With huge data acquisition progresses realized in the past decades and acquisition systems now able to produce high resolution grids and point clouds, the digitization of physical terrains becomes increasingly more precise. Such extreme…

The problem of polycube construction or deformation is an essential problem in computer graphics. In this paper, we present a robust, simple, efficient and automatic algorithm to deform the meshes of arbitrary shapes into their polycube…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-07-24 Hui Zhao , Na Lei , Xuan Li , Peng Zeng , Ke Xu , Xianfeng Gu