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CGI
2004
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
2004
IEEE
In this paper, we present a versatile and robust model for geometrically complex deformable solids. Our approach can be applied to deformable tetrahedral meshes and to deformable ...
ICRA
1998
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1998
IEEE
The bow leg hopper is a novel locomotor design with a highly resilient leg that resembles an archer's bow. During flight, a "thrust" actuator adds elastic energy to...
CGF
2008
13 years 5 months ago
2008
Finite element simulations in computer graphics are typically based on tetrahedral or hexahedral elements, which enables simple and efficient implementations, but in turn requires...
CGF
2004
13 years 5 months ago
2004
Animation of viscoelastic solids in entertainment and medical applications as well as scientific simulation can be improved through observations of real world objects. This paper ...
CERA
2002
13 years 5 months ago
2002
: A shape design sensitivity analysis and optimization procedure is proposed using a meshfree method. A CAD tool connection is established to facilitate the seamless integration of...