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Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Jan Mikula , Miroslav Kulich

A new O(nlog(n)) algorithm is presented for performing Delaunay triangulation of sets of 2D points. The novel component of the algorithm is a radially propagating \emph{sweep-hull} (sequentially created from the radially sorted set of 2D…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2016-04-07 David Sinclair

We examine the dimensions of various inf-sup stable mixed finite element spaces on tetrahedral meshes in 3D with exact divergence constraints. More precisely, we compare the standard Scott-Vogelius elements of higher polynomial degree and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-22 L. Ridgway Scott , Tabea Tscherpel

Triangle meshes play a crucial role in 3D applications for efficient manipulation and rendering. While auto-regressive methods generate structured meshes by predicting discrete vertex tokens, they are often constrained by limited face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-20 Ruowen Zhao , Junliang Ye , Zhengyi Wang , Guangce Liu , Yiwen Chen , Yikai Wang , Jun Zhu

We present a numerically robust algorithm for computing the constrained Delaunay tetrahedrization (CDT) of a piecewise-linear complex, which has a 100% success rate on the 4408 valid models in the Thingi10k dataset. We build on the…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Lorenzo Diazzi , Daniele Panozzo , Amir Vaxman , Marco Attene

The development of higher order finite elements methods has become an active research area. The deformation method for mesh generation has achieved a prescribed positive Jacobian determinant constraint and it has been a useful method for…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2017-10-03 Zicong Zhou , Xi Chen , Guojun Liao

This paper proposes two contributions to the calculation of free surface flows using the particle finite element method (PFEM). The PFEM is based on a Lagrangian approach: a set of particles defines the fluid. Then, unlike a pure Lagrangian…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-01-08 Thomas Leyssens , Michel Henry , Jonathan Lambrechts , Jean-Francois Remacle

Mixed elements meshes based on the modified octree approach contain several co-spherical point configurations. While generating Delaunay tessellations to be used together with the finite volume method, it is not necessary to partition them…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2013-12-05 David Contreras , Nancy Hitschfeld-Kahler

Computational technologies for the approximate solution of multidimensional boundary value problems often rely on irregular computational meshes and finite-volume approximations. In this framework, the discrete problem represents the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-03 M. M. Chernyshov , P. N. Vabishchevich

In the present work we introduce a novel refinement algorithm for two-dimensional elliptic partial differential equations discretized with Virtual Element Method (VEM). The algorithm improves the numerical solution accuracy and the mesh…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-18 Stefano Berrone , Fabio Vicini

There are very few mathematical results governing the interpolation of functions or their gradients on Delaunay meshes in more than two dimensions. Unfortunately, the standard techniques for proving optimal interpolation properties are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-04 David M. Williams , Mathijs Wintraecken

This paper aims to develop an efficient adaptive finite element method for the second-order elliptic problem. Although the theory for adaptive finite element methods based on residual-type a posteriori error estimator and bisection…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-24 Jingjing Xiao , Ying Liu , Nianyu Yi

The 3D mesh is an important representation of geometric data. In the generation of mesh data, geometric deficiencies (e.g., duplicate elements, degenerate faces, isolated vertices, self-intersection, and inner faces) are unavoidable and may…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-04 Bingtao Ma , Hongsen Liu , Liangliang Nan , Yang Cong

We present an asymptotically faster algorithm for solving linear systems in well-structured 3-dimensional truss stiffness matrices. These linear systems arise from linear elasticity problems, and can be viewed as extensions of graph…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-05-25 Rasmus Kyng , Richard Peng , Robert Schwieterman , Peng Zhang

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

We introduce TetWeave, a novel isosurface representation for gradient-based mesh optimization that jointly optimizes the placement of a tetrahedral grid used for Marching Tetrahedra and a novel directional signed distance at each point.…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Alexandre Binninger , Ruben Wiersma , Philipp Herholz , Olga Sorkine-Hornung

We present a new method for performing Boolean operations on volumes represented as triangle meshes. In contrast to existing methods which treat meshes as 3D polyhedra and try to partition the faces at their exact intersection curves, we…

Graphics · Computer Science 2016-05-09 Ryan Schmidt , Tyson Brochu

This research proposes a novel adjustable algorithm for reconstructing 3D body shapes from front and side silhouettes. Most recent silhouette-based approaches use a deep neural network trained by silhouettes and key points to estimate the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-03 Aref Hemati , Azam Bastanfard

Compared with the remarkable progress made in parallel numerical solvers of partial differential equations,the development of algorithms for generating unstructured triangular/tetrahedral meshes has been relatively sluggish. In this paper,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-19 Chengdi Ma , Jizu Huang , Hao Luo , Chao Yang

This paper presents an algorithm to generate a new kind of polygonal mesh obtained from triangulations. Each polygon is built from a terminal-edge region surrounded by edges that are not the longest-edge of any of the two triangles that…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2022-02-07 Sergio Salinas , Nancy Hitschfeld-Kahler , Alejandro Ortiz-Bernardin , Hang Si