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In this note we shall introduce a simple, effective numerical method for solving partial differential equations for scalar and vector-valued data defined on surfaces. Even though we shall follow the traditional way to approximate the…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2009-07-13 Sheng-Gwo Chen , Mei-Hsiu Chi , Jyh-Yang Wu

In this work we present an algorithm to construct an infinitely differentiable smooth surface from an input consisting of a (rectilinear) triangulation of a surface of arbitrary shape. The original surface can have non-trivial genus and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-10-01 Felipe Vico , Leslie Greengard , Michael O'Neil , Manas Rachh

In this paper, we propose a stochastic geometric iterative method to approximate the high-resolution 3D models by finite Loop subdivision surfaces. Given an input mesh as the fitting target, the initial control mesh is generated using the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2021-07-30 Chenkai Xu , Yaqi He , Hui Hu , Hongwei Lin

The finite-element method is a preferred numerical method when electromagnetic fields at high accuracy are to be computed in nano-optics design. Here, we demonstrate a finite-element method using hp-adaptivity on tetrahedral meshes for…

This paper presents Neural Mesh Fusion (NMF), an efficient approach for joint optimization of polygon mesh from multi-view image observations and unsupervised 3D planar-surface parsing of the scene. In contrast to implicit neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-27 Farhad G. Zanjani , Hong Cai , Yinhao Zhu , Leyla Mirvakhabova , Fatih Porikli

The typical goal of surface remeshing consists in finding a mesh that is (1) geometrically faithful to the original geometry, (2) as coarse as possible to obtain a low-complexity representation and (3) free of bad elements that would hamper…

Graphics · Computer Science 2016-11-08 Kaimo Hu , Dong-Ming Yan , David Bommes , Pierre Alliez , Bedrich Benes

We propose a novel discretization of tangent vector fields for triangle meshes. Starting with a Phong map continuously assigning normals to all points on the mesh, we define an extrinsic bases for continuous tangent vector fields by using…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Hongyi Liu , Oded Stein , Amir Vaxman , Mirela Ben-Chen , Misha Kazhdan

Surface parametrization is a crucial part in various fields, having applications in computer graphic, medical imaging, scientific computing and computational engineering. The majority of surface parametrization approaches are performed on…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Ka Ho Lai , Lok Ming Lui

A new concept for the higher-order accurate approximation of partial differential equations on manifolds is proposed where a surface mesh composed by higher-order elements is automatically generated based on level-set data. Thereby, it…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2017-10-11 T. P. Fries , D. Schöllhammer

Kirigami tessellations, regular planar patterns formed by cutting flat, thin sheets, have attracted recent scientific interest for their rich geometries, surprising material properties and promise for technologies. Here we pose and solve…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-02-10 Gary P. T. Choi , Levi H. Dudte , L. Mahadevan

One-dimensional function approximation is a fundamental problem in scientific computing and engineering applications. While neural networks possess powerful universal approximation capabilities, their optimization process is often hindered…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-23 Hu Lou , Yin-Jun Gao , Dong-Xiao Zhang , Tai-Jiao Du , Jun-Jie Zhang , Jia-Rui Zhang

Approximate convex decomposition aims to decompose a 3D shape into a set of almost convex components, whose convex hulls can then be used to represent the input shape. It thus enables efficient geometry processing algorithms specifically…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-05-09 Xinyue Wei , Minghua Liu , Zhan Ling , Hao Su

X-ray tomographic reconstruction typically uses voxel basis functions to represent volumetric images. Due to the structure in voxel basis representations, efficient ray-tracing methods exist allowing fast, GPU accelerated implementations.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-08-20 Ander Biguri , Hossein Towsyfyan , Richard Boardman , Thomas Blumensath

While several results have pointed to the existence of exactly quasisymmetric fields on a surface (Garren & Boozer 1991a,b; Plunk & Helander 2018), we have obtained the first such solutions using a vacuum surface expansion formalism. We…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-03-17 Wrick Sengupta , Elizabeth J. Paul , Harold Weitzner , Amitava Bhattacharjee

In this paper the hp-version of the boundary element method is applied to the electric field integral equation on a piecewise plane (open or closed) Lipschitz surface. The underlying meshes are supposed to be quasi-uniform. We use…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2008-10-21 Alexei Bespalov , Norbert Heuer

This paper concludes a three-part effort aimed at developing a consistent and unified framework for the phase-field modeling of cohesive fracture. Building on the theoretical foundations established in the first two parts, which included a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-31 Roberto Alessi , Francesco Colasanto , Matteo Focardi

In this work we present a novel approach for computing correspondences between non-rigid objects, by exploiting a reduced representation of deformation fields. Different from existing works that represent deformation fields by training a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Ramana Sundararaman , Riccardo Marin , Emanuele Rodola , Maks Ovsjanikov

Quasi-poloidal (QP) magnetic fields have desirable properties for confining plasma: no radial drift of guiding centres (with positive implications for neoclassical transport), zero Pfirsch-Schl\"uter current, a lower level of damping for…

We present a novel way of approaching image-based 3D reconstruction based on radiance fields. The problem of volumetric reconstruction is formulated as a non-linear least-squares problem and solved explicitly without the use of neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-13 Sverker Rasmuson , Erik Sintorn , Ulf Assarsson

Standard phase-field fracture methods are rooted in brittle fracture theory and therefore do not inherently prescribe a material strength for crack nucleation, while also struggling to capture cohesive fracture behaviour. Recent…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Tim Hageman