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This paper introduces improved numerical techniques for addressing numerical boundary and interface coupling conditions in the context of diffusion equations in cellular biophysics or heat conduction problems in fluid-structure…

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The topologically protected configuration embedded in skyrmions has prompted some investigations into their fundamental properties and versatile applications, sparking interest and guiding ongoing development. The topological protection…

We consider systems of linear partial differential equations, which contain only second and first derivatives in the $x$ variables and which are uniformly parabolic in the sense of Petrovski\v{\i} in the layer ${\mathbb R}^n\times [0,T]$.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-03-10 Gershon Kresin , Vladimir Maz'ya

A piecewise Chebyshevian spline space is good for design when it possesses a B-spline basis and this property is preserved under knot insertion. The interest in such kind of spaces is justified by the fact that, similarly as for polynomial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-11-12 Carolina Vittoria Beccari , Giulio Casciola , Lucia Romani

Establishing character shape correspondence is a critical and fundamental task in computer vision and graphics, with diverse applications including re-topology, attribute transfer, and shape interpolation. Current dominant functional map…

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We propose and analyze a structure-preserving parametric finite element method (SP-PFEM) to simulate the motion of closed curves governed by area-conserved generalized mean curvature flow in two dimensions (2D). We first present a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-28 Lifang Pei , Yifei Li

We consider the relative stability of parallel and perpendicular lamellar layers on corrugated surfaces. The model can be applied to smectic phases of liquid crystals, to lamellar phases of short-chain amphiphiles and to lamellar phases of…

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We examine the validity of the principle of mass conservation for solutions of some typical equations in the theory of nonlinear diffusion, including equations in standard differential form and also their fractional counterparts. In Part 1,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-24 Juan Luis Vázquez

In this paper, we formally investigate two mathematical aspects of Hermite splines which translate to features that are relevant to their practical applications. We first demonstrate that Hermite splines are maximally localized in the sense…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-11 Julien Fageot , Shayan Aziznejad , Michael Unser , Virginie Uhlmann

Preliminary mission design requires an efficient and accurate approximation to the low-thrust rendezvous trajectories, which might be generally three-dimensional and involve multiple revolutions. In this paper, a new shaping method using…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-03-02 Di Wu , Tongxin Zhang , Yuan Zhong , Fanghua Jiang , Junfeng Li

Approximating complex curves with simple parametric curves is widely used in CAGD, CG, and CNC. This paper presents an algorithm to compute a certified approximation to a given parametric space curve with cubic B-spline curves. By…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2012-03-05 Liyong Shen , Chunming Yuan , Xiao-Shan Gao

Closed formulae for all Gaussian or optimal, 1-parameter quadrature rules in a compact interval [a, b] with non uniform, asymmetric subintervals, arbitrary number of nodes per subinterval for the spline classes $S_{2N, 0}$ and $S_{2N+1,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-08-20 Helmut Ruhland

In this paper, we consider a system of one-dimensional parabolic PDEs, known as the KWC system, as a phase-field model for grain boundary motion. A key feature of this system is that the equation for the crystalline orientation angle is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-23 Makoto Okumura , Shodai Kubota , Ken Shirakawa

Any conformally invariant energy associated with a curve possesses tension-free equilibrium states which are self-similar. When this energy is the three dimensional conformal arc-length, these states are the natural spatial generalizations…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-01-23 Jemal Guven

We give necessary and sufficient conditions on the curvature and the torsion of a regular curve of the space forms $\h^3$ and $\s^3$ to be contained in a totally umbilical surface. In case that the curve has constant torsion, we obtain the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-12-02 Rafael López

It is known that the so-called rotation minimizing (RM) frames allow for a simple and elegant characterization of geodesic spherical curves in Euclidean, hyperbolic, and spherical spaces through a certain linear equation involving the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-06-25 Luiz C. B. da Silva , José D. da Silva

The same type of objects in different images may vary in their shapes because of rigid and non-rigid shape deformations, occluding foreground as well as cluttered background. The problem concerned in this work is the shape extraction in…

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Fractal interpolation functions (FIFs) generated using iterated function systems (IFS) provide a powerful framework for modeling self-similar and irregular data, yet traditional constructions often neglect geometric fidelity such as…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-03 K R Tyada

Design of microparticles which stabilize at the centerline of a channel flow when part of a dilute suspension is examined numerically for moderate Reynolds numbers ($10 \le Re \le 80$). Stability metrics for particles with arbitrary shapes…

In applications that involve interactive curve and surface modeling, the intuitive manipulation of shapes is crucial. For instance, user interaction is facilitated if a geometrical object can be manipulated through control points that…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2017-10-11 Daniel Schmitter , Julien Fageot , Anaïs Badoual , Pablo Garcia-Amorena , Michael Unser