The emergence of large-scale freeform shapes in architecture poses big challenges to the fabrication of such structures. A key problem is the approximation of the design surface b...
Michael Eigensatz, Martin Kilian, Alexander Schift...
Motivated by applications in architecture and manufacturing, we discuss the problem of covering a freeform surface by single curved panels. This leads to the new concept of semi-d...
Helmut Pottmann, Alexander Schiftner, Pengbo Bo, H...
Geodesic curves in surfaces are not only minimizers of distance, but they are also the curves of zero geodesic (sideways) curvature. It turns out that this property makes patterns...
Helmut Pottmann, Qixing Huang, Bailin Deng, Alexan...
In recent times, subdivision surfaces have been considered a powerful representation for shape design. They have been successfully introduced in character animation software packa...
Chiara Eva Catalano, Franca Giannini, Bianca Falci...
Structured light is one of the well-known methods in part dimensional inspection that have been successfully employed in various applications in the past decades. In this method, ...
Weihua Sheng, Ning Xi, Mumin Song, Yifan Chen, Jam...