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    technical applications of 3D computer graphics (CAx) such as computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing, surfaces are one way of representing objects...
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  • platform Computer representation of surfaces, a way of representing objects, in technical applications of 3D computer graphics Deep structure and surface structure...
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    – hidden surface determination. In order to draw a representation of a 3D object on the screen, the computer must determine which surfaces are "behind"...
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    analytics. Multiphysics simulation List of finite element software packages Computer representation of surfaces Computational electromagnetics (CEM) Electronic...
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    the elementary surfaces only ISO 10303-512 Faceted boundary representation a simplified surface model constructed by planar surfaces only Bézier curve...
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    from surfaces; or via bridging and blending between groups of surfaces. Freeform surface, or freeform surfacing, is used in CAD and other computer graphics...
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    discrete surfaces used in computer graphics. Point-based graphics – a recent field which focuses on points as the fundamental representation of surfaces. Subdivision...
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  • computer graphics, a procedural surface is a representation of a surface as a mathematical implicit equation, rather than an explicit representation....
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  • Mathematics portal Visual arts portal ASCII art Computer-based mathematics education Computer representation of surfaces For loop Fractal-generating software Julia...
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    Institute of Technology Computer Graphics Lab Computer representation of surfaces Hand-Over Humanoid animation List of animation studios List of computer-animated...
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    In 3D computer graphics, 3D modeling is the process of developing a mathematical coordinate-based representation of a surface of an object (inanimate or...
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  • polyhedra CAD/CAM/CAE Solid modeling Computational topology Computer representation of surfaces Digital geometry Discrete geometry (combinatorial geometry)...
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    Materialise Mimics (category Computer-aided design software)
    in the form of STLs. Image import from CT (DICOM) Image segmentation 3D model 3D modeling 3D Slicer Computer representation of surfaces Computed tomography...
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    Computer-aided design (CAD) is the use of computers (or workstations) to aid in the creation, modification, analysis, or optimization of a design.: 3 ...
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    IEEE Transactions on Computers, C-20(6):623–629, 1971. H. Gouraud, Computer Display of Curved Surfaces, Doctoral Thesis, University of Utah, United States...
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  • Smoothing group (category 3D computer graphics)
    store accurate vertex normals for each vertex of the mesh, as a strategy for computer representation of surfaces. "Smoothing groups mini tut". Blender Artists...
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    occlusion culling (OC) or visible-surface determination (VSD)) is the process of identifying what surfaces and parts of surfaces can be seen from a particular...
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    electronic computers can perform generic sets of operations known as programs, which enable computers to perform a wide range of tasks. The term computer system...
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    used in physics, engineering, computer graphics, and many other disciplines, primarily in representing the surfaces of physical objects. For example,...
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    Winged-Edge Polyhedron Representation for Computer Vision. National Computer Conference, May 1975. "Use of Polyhedra in computer vision". baumgart.org...
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    list of notable software, computer programs, used to develop a mathematical representation of any three dimensional surface of objects, as 3D computer graphics...
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  • Function Representation (FRep or F-Rep) is used in solid modeling, volume modeling and computer graphics. FRep was introduced in "Function representation in...
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  • appearance of texture as a function of viewing and illumination direction. It is an image-based representation, since the geometry of the surface is unknown...
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    computer graphics, sometimes called CGI, 3D-CGI or three-dimensional computer graphics, are graphics that use a three-dimensional representation of geometric...
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    projective geometry. In algebraic geometry, ruled surfaces are sometimes considered to be surfaces in affine or projective space over a field, but they...
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  • Bézier surfaces are a type of mathematical spline used in computer graphics, computer-aided design, and finite element modeling. As with Bézier curves...
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    Wire-frame model (category Computer graphics data structures)
    In 3D computer graphics, a wire-frame model (also spelled wireframe model) is a visual representation of a three-dimensional (3D) physical object. It is...
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    efficiently handled by computer programs yet allow for easy human interaction. NURBS surfaces are functions of two parameters mapping to a surface in three-dimensional...
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  • spline surface. Salomon, David (2007), Curves and Surfaces for Computer Graphics, Springer, p. 11, ISBN 9780387284521. Guha, Sumanta (2010), Computer Graphics...
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    computer algorithms. A simple way to generate fractal surfaces is to use an extension of the triangular mesh method, relying on the construction of some...
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