Title :
Reeb graph representation of surfaces with boundary
Author :
Biasotti, Silvia
Author_Institution :
Ist. di Matematica Applicata e Tecnologie Informatiche, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Genova, Italy
Abstract :
Reeb graphs can be used in many applications to construct simple graph-like sketches of shapes, which retain the topology/connectivity of the original shape. In this paper, our Reeb graph representation is extended to generic surfaces with boundary.
Keywords :
computational geometry; graph theory; surface fitting; Reeb graph representation; graph-like sketches; surface representation; Context modeling; Databases; Information retrieval; Level set; Shape; Topology; Tree graphs; Upper bound;
Conference_Titel :
Shape Modeling Applications, 2004. Proceedings
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2075-8
DOI :
10.1109/SMI.2004.1314530