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For a given point set $S$ in a plane, we develop a distributed algorithm to compute the $\alpha-$shape of $S$. $\alpha-$shapes are well known geometric objects which generalize the idea of a convex hull, and provide a good definition for…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2013-02-19 Harish Chintakunta , Hamid Krim

Recent developments for mathematical modeling and numerical simulation of biomolecular systems raise new demands for qualified, stable, and efficient surface meshing, especially in implicit-solvent modeling. In our former work, we have…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-11-11 Tiantian Liu , Minxin Chen , Benzhuo Lu

We present a new and simple randomized algorithm for constructing the Delaunay triangulation using nearest neighbor graphs for point location. Under suitable assumptions, it runs in linear expected time for points in the plane with…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2009-12-13 Kevin Buchin

Construction of optimal deformations is one of the long standing problems of computational mathematics. We consider the problem of computing quasi-isometric deformations with minimal possible quasi-isometry constant (global estimate for…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2022-01-31 Vladimir Garanzha , Igor Kaporin , Liudmila Kudryavtseva , François Protais , David Desobry , Dmitry Sokolov

While 3D reconstruction is a well-established and widely explored research topic, semantic 3D reconstruction has only recently witnessed an increasing share of attention from the Computer Vision community. Semantic annotations allow in fact…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-28 Andrea Romanoni , Marco Ciccone , Francesco Visin , Matteo Matteucci

One frequently needs to interpolate or approximate gradients on simplicial meshes. Unfortunately, there are very few explicit mathematical results governing the interpolation or approximation of vector-valued functions on Delaunay meshes in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-27 David M. Williams , Mathijs Wintraecken

Recently, deep learning-based 3D face reconstruction methods have demonstrated promising advancements in terms of quality and efficiency. Nevertheless, these techniques face challenges in effectively handling occluded scenes and fail to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Dapeng Zhao

Synthetic aperture sonar (SAS) requires precise positional and environmental information to produce well-focused output during the image reconstruction step. However, errors in these measurements are commonly present resulting in defocused…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-02 Isaac Gerg , Vishal Monga

We present the near-Maximal Algorithm for Poisson-disk Sampling (nMAPS) to generate point distributions for variable resolution Delaunay triangular and tetrahedral meshes in two and three-dimensions, respectively. nMAPS consists of two…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-11-30 Johannes Krotz , Matthew R. Sweeney , Jeffrey D. Hyman , Juan M. Restrepo , Carl W. Gable

We present a novel coarse-to-fine framework that derives a semi-regular multiscale mesh representation of an original input mesh via remeshing. Our approach differs from the conventional mesh wavelet transform strategy in two ways. First,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-10-09 Hao-Chiang Shao

We propose a novel framework for computing the medial axis transform of 3D shapes while preserving their medial features via restricted power diagram (RPD). Medial features, including external features such as the sharp edges and corners of…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-10-26 Ningna Wang , Bin Wang , Wenping Wang , Xiaohu Guo

There is a great need in several areas of astrophysics and space-physics to carry out high order of accuracy, divergence-free MHD simulations on spherical meshes. This requires us to pay careful attention to the interplay between mesh…

Del Castillo and Zhao (2020, 2021, 2022, 2024) have recently proposed a new methodology for the Statistical Process Control (SPC) of discrete parts whose 3-dimensional (3D) geometrical data are acquired with non-contact sensors. The…

Applications · Statistics 2025-10-20 Yulin An , Xueqi Zhao , Enrique del Castillo

This work presents a polyhedral scaled boundary finite element method (PSBFEM) for three dimensional seepage analysis. We first derive the scaled boundary formulation for 3D seepage problems, and subsequently incorporate Wachspress shape…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-11 Mingjiao Yan , Yang Yang , Zongliang Zhang , Dengmiao Hao , Chao Su , Qingsong Duan

Metasurfaces have become a promising means for manipulating optical wavefronts in flat and high-performance optical devices. Conventional metasurface device design relies on trial-and-error methods to obtain target electromagnetic (EM)…

In this work, a 2D contour generation algorithm is proposed for irregular regions. The contour of the physical domain is approximated by mesh segments using the known coordinates of the contour. For this purpose, the algorithm uses a…

We introduce a geometric stencil selection algorithm for Laplacian in 3D that significantly improves octant-based selection considered earlier. The goal of the algorithm is to choose a small subset from a set of irregular points surrounding…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-26 Oleg Davydov , Dang Thi Oanh , Ngo Manh Tuong

We propose a differentiable nonparametric algorithm, the Delaunay triangulation learner (DTL), to solve the functional approximation problem on the basis of a $p$-dimensional feature space. By conducting the Delaunay triangulation algorithm…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-06-04 Yehong Liu , Guosheng Yin

This paper develops an algorithm that identifies and decomposes a median graph of a triangulation of a 2-dimensional (2D) oriented bordered surface and in addition restores all corresponding triangulation whenever they exist. The algorithm…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2010-07-13 Weiwen Gu

Reconstructing the 3D mesh of a general object from a single image is now possible thanks to the latest advances of deep learning technologies. However, due to the nontrivial difficulty of generating a feasible mesh structure, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Junyi Pan , Xiaoguang Han , Weikai Chen , Jiapeng Tang , Kui Jia