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Recent advances in radiance fields enable photorealistic rendering of static or dynamic 3D scenes, but still do not support explicit deformation that is used for scene manipulation or animation. In this paper, we propose a method that…

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In this paper, we present a solution for arbitrary 3D character deformation by investigating rotation angle of decomposition and preserving the mesh topology structure. In computer graphics, skeleton extraction and skeleton-driven animation…

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This paper presents a phase-field model for simulating the three-dimensional deformation of vesicle membranes, incorporating area-difference elasticity, with constraints on bulk volume and surface area. We develop efficient numerical…

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A periodic surface is one that is invariant by a 2D lattice of translations. Deformation modes that stretch the lattice without stretching the surface are effective membrane modes. Deformation modes that bend the lattice without stretching…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-08-29 Hussein Nassar

Amorphization during severe plastic deformation has been observed in various crystalline materials, yet its underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood. This study introduces a novel phase-field model at the mesoscale, integrating…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-10-10 Yuntong Huang , Shuyang Dai , Chuqi Chen , Yang Xiang

In order to meet the requirements of practical applications, a model of deforming manifold in the embedded space is proposed. The deforming vector and deforming field are presented to precisely describe the deforming process, which have…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-10-12 Xiaodong Zhuang , Nikos E. Mastorakis

In this paper, we present and validate a simple adaptive surface remeshing technique to transfer history dependent variables from an old distorting mesh to a new mesh during finite element simulations of elastic surface deformation. This…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-16 Jessica R. Crawshaw , Jennifer A. Flegg , James M. Osborne

A macro-constitutive model for the deformation response of periodic rotating bistable auxetic surfaces is developed. Focus is placed on isotropic surfaces made of bistable hexagonal cells composed of six triangular units with two stable…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-12-01 Emmanuel Sansusthy Tardio , Tian Chen , Theocharis Baxevanis

Soft porous materials, such as biological tissues and soils, are exposed to periodic deformations in a variety of natural and industrial contexts. The detailed flow and mechanics of these deformations have not yet been systematically…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-06-30 Matilde Fiori , Satyajit Pramanik , Christopher W. MacMinn

Collocated tactile sensing is a fundamental enabling technology for dexterous manipulation. However, deformable sensors introduce complex dynamics between the robot, grasped object, and environment that must be considered for fine…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-09-28 Miquel Oller , Mireia Planas , Dmitry Berenson , Nima Fazeli

Triangular meshes are the most popular representations of 3D objects, but many mesh surfaces contain topological singularities that represent a challenge for displaying or further processing them properly. One such singularity is the…

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In this paper we derive a new model for visco-elasticity with large deformations where the independent variables are the stretch and the rotation tensors which intervene with second gradients terms accounting for physical properties in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-21 Abramo Agosti , Pierluigi Colli , Michel Frémond

We reconstruct 3D deformable object through time, in the context of a live pottery making process where the crafter molds the object. Because the object suffers from heavy hand interaction, and is being deformed, classical techniques cannot…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-06 Raoul de Charette , Sotiris Manitsaris

Surfaces are typically represented as meshes, which can be extracted from volumetric fields via meshing or optimized directly as surface parameterizations. Volumetric representations occupy 3D space and have a large effective receptive…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Ruiqi Zhang , Jiacheng Wu , Jie Chen

The process of self-morphing in curved surfaces found in nature, such as with the growth of flowers and leaves, has generated interest in the study of self-morphing bilayers, which has been used in many soft robots or switchers. However,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-09-19 Junjie Song , Yixiong Feng , Zhaoxi Hong , Bingtao Hu , Jianrong Tan , Xiuju Song

A topology optimization approach for designing large deformation contact-aided shape morphing compliant mechanisms is presented. Such mechanisms can be used in varying operating conditions. Design domains are described by regular hexagonal…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2020-10-23 Prabhat Kumar , Roger A. Sauer , Anupam Saxena

Shape is an important physical property of natural and manmade 3D objects that characterizes their external appearances. Understanding differences between shapes and modeling the variability within and across shape classes, hereinafter…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-12-27 Hamid Laga

Localized deformation patterns are a common motif in morphogenesis and are increasingly finding widespread applications in materials science, for instance as memory devices. Here we describe the emergence of spatially localized deformations…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-06-12 Thomas C. T. Michaels , Remy Kusters , Alexander J. Dear , Cornelis Storm , James C. Weaver , L. Mahadevan

We derive a large-strain plate model that allows to describe transient, coupled processes involving elasticity and solvent migration, by performing a dimensional reduction of a three-dimensional poroelastic theory. We apply the model to…

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