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In the field of topology optimization, the homogenization approach has been revived as an important alternative to the established, density-based methods because it can represent the microstructural design at a much finer length-scale than…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2022-05-17 Florian Cyril Stutz , Tim Felle Olsen , Jeroen Peter Groen , Niels Aage , Ole Sigmund , Justin Solomon , Jakob Andreas Bærentzen

The Finite element method (FEM) has long served as the computational backbone for topology optimization (TO). However, for designing structures undergoing large deformations, conventional FEM-based TO often exhibits numerical instabilities…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Rahul Kumar Padhy , Aaditya Chandrasekhar , Krishnan Suresh

Converting a three-dimensional medical image into a 3D mesh that satisfies both the quality and fidelity constraints of predictive simulations and image-guided surgical procedures remains a critical problem. Presented is an image-to-mesh…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-10-30 Fotis Drakopoulos , Kevin Garner , Christopher Rector , Nikos Chrisochoides

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

Meshes are commonly used as 3D maps since they encode the topology of the scene while being lightweight. Unfortunately, 3D meshes are mathematically difficult to handle directly because of their combinatorial and discrete nature. Therefore,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-09 Antoni Rosinol , Luca Carlone

In this paper we present a novel representation for deformation fields of 3D shapes, by considering the induced changes in the underlying metric. In particular, our approach allows to represent a deformation field in a coordinate-free way…

Graphics · Computer Science 2017-09-29 Etienne Corman , Maks Ovsjanikov

Despite having achieved real-time performance in mesh construction, most of the current LiDAR odometry and meshing methods may struggle to deal with complex scenes due to relying on explicit meshing schemes. They are usually sensitive to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Yanjin Zhu , Xin Zheng , Jianke Zhu

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 method for nonrigid registration of 2-D geometric shapes. Our contribution is twofold. First, we extend the classic chamfer-matching energy to a variational functional. Secondly, we introduce a meshless deformation model that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2011-04-22 Wei Liu , Eraldo Ribeiro

Triangulated meshes have become ubiquitous discrete-surface representations. In this paper we address the problem of how to maintain the manifold properties of a surface while it undergoes strong deformations that may cause topological…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-11 Andrei Zaharescu , Edmond Boyer , Radu Horaud

We present implicit displacement fields, a novel representation for detailed 3D geometry. Inspired by a classic surface deformation technique, displacement mapping, our method represents a complex surface as a smooth base surface plus a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-03 Wang Yifan , Lukas Rahmann , Olga Sorkine-Hornung

Geometric rounding of a mesh is the task of approximating its vertex coordinates by floating point numbers while preserving mesh structure. Geometric rounding allows algorithms of computational geometry to interface with numerical…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2018-05-10 Victor Milenkovic , Elisha Sacks

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

With the rising popularity of virtual worlds, the importance of data-driven parametric models of 3D meshes has grown rapidly. Numerous applications, such as computer vision, procedural generation, and mesh editing, vastly rely on these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-19 Robert Kosk , Richard Southern , Lihua You , Shaojun Bian , Willem Kokke , Greg Maguire

A novel meshing scheme, based on regular tetra-kai-decahedron, also referred to as truncated octahedron, cells is presented for use in spatial topology optimization. A tetra-kai-decahedron mesh ensures face connectivity between elements…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2022-02-04 Nikhil Singh , Anupam Saxena

We propose MeshOn, a method that finds physically and semantically realistic compositions of two input meshes. Given an accessory, a base mesh with a user-defined target region, and optional text strings for both meshes, MeshOn uses a…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Hyunwoo Kim , Itai Lang , Hadar Averbuch-Elor , Silvia Sellán , Rana Hanocka

Signed distance fields (SDFs) are a widely used implicit surface representation, with broad applications in computer graphics, computer vision, and applied mathematics. To reconstruct an explicit triangle mesh surface corresponding to an…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Silvia Sellán , Christopher Batty , Oded Stein

This paper presents a novel decoder-based approach for generating manufacturable 3D structures optimized for additive manufacturing. We introduce a deep learning framework that decodes latent representations into geometrically valid,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-14 Abhishek Kumar

We found a class of triangulated surfaces in Euclidean space which have similar properties as isothermic surfaces in Differential Geometry. We call a surface isothermic if it admits an infinitesimal isometric deformation preserving the mean…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-02-16 Wai Yeung Lam , Ulrich Pinkall

We propose a new nonconforming \(P_1\) finite element method for elliptic interface problems. The method is constructed on a locally anisotropic mixed mesh, which is generated by fitting the interface through a simple connection of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-08 Chenchen Geng , Hua Wang , Qichen Zhang