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NA
2007
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13 years 4 months ago
Extrapolation methods for approximating arc length and surface area
A well-known method of estimating the length of a parametric curve in Rd is to sample some points from it and compute the length of the polygon passing through them. In this paper...
Michael S. Floater, Atgeirr F. Rasmussen, Ulrich R...
GECCO
2003
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Evolutionary Algorithms for Two Problems from the Calculus of Variations
Abstract. A brachistochrone is the path along which a weighted particle falls most quickly from one point to another, and a catenary is the smooth curve connecting two points whose...
Bryant A. Julstrom
BMCBI
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
A boundary delimitation algorithm to approximate cell soma volumes of bipolar cells from topographical data obtained by scanning
Background: Cell volume determination plays a pivotal role in the investigation of the biophysical mechanisms underlying various cellular processes. Whereas light microscopy in pr...
Patrick Happel, Kerstin Moller, Ralf Kunz, Irmgard...