• DocumentCode
    1115629
  • Title

    A Theoretical Development for the Computer Generation and Display of Piecewise Polynomial Surfaces

  • Author

    Lane, Jeffrey M. ; Riesenfeld, Richard F.

  • Author_Institution
    Boeing Commercial Airplane Company, Seattle, WA 98124.
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1980
  • Firstpage
    35
  • Lastpage
    46
  • Abstract
    Two algorithms for parametric piecewise polynomial evaluation and generation are described. The mathematical development of these algorithms is shown to generalize to new algorithms for obtaining curve and surface intersections and for the computer display of parametric curves and surfaces.
  • Keywords
    Algorithm design and analysis; Computer aided manufacturing; Computer displays; Computer graphics; Manufacturing automation; Physics computing; Polynomials; Spline; Technical drawing; Virtual manufacturing; B-splines; computer graphics; computer-aided geometric design; subdivision;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0162-8828
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPAMI.1980.4766968
  • Filename
    4766968