On surface normal and Gaussian curvature approximations given data sampled from a smooth surface

DOI10.1016/S0167-8396(00)00006-6zbMATH Open0945.68174WikidataQ127015508 ScholiaQ127015508MaRDI QIDQ1575201FDOQ1575201

Authors: D. S. Meek, D. J. Walton 

Publication date: 21 August 2000

Published in: Computer Aided Geometric Design (Search for Journal in Brave)

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zbMATH Keywords

error analysisapproximate Gaussian curvature of a surfaceapproximate normal to a surface

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computer graphics; computational geometry (digital and algorithmic aspects) (68U05) Computer science aspects of computer-aided design (68U07)

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