Mathematics of Surfaces [electronic resource] : 10th IMA International Conference, Leeds, UK, September 15-17, 2003, Proceedings /

Skeleton-Based Seam Computation for Triangulated Surface Parameterization -- Parameterizing N-Holed Tori -- Generic Parameterization of Bifurcating Structures -- Direct Computation of a Control Vertex Position on any Subdivision Level -- Optimising Triangulated Polyhedral Surfaces with Self–intersections -- Combinatorial Properties of Subdivision Meshes -- Watermarking 3D Polygonal Meshes Using the Singular Spectrum Analysis -- Compression of Arbitrary Mesh Data Using Subdivision Surfaces -- Triangle Mesh Duality: Reconstruction and Smoothing -- Hand Tracking Using a Quadric Surface Model and Bayesian Filtering -- Vector Transport for Shape-from-Shading -- A Graph-Spectral Method for Surface Height Recovery -- A Robust Reconstruction Algorithm of Displaced Butterfly Subdivision Surfaces from Unorganized Points -- Filling Holes in Point Clouds -- Trimming Local and Global Self-intersections in Offset Curves Using Distance Maps -- Using Line Congruences for Parameterizing Special Algebraic Surfaces -- Boundary Conditions for the 3-Direction Box-Spline -- The Plateau-Bézier Problem -- A Functional Equation Approach to the Computation of the Parameter Symmetries of Spline Paths -- Efficient One-Sided Linearization of Spline Geometry -- Procedural Modelling, Generative Geometry, and the International Standard ISO 10303 (STEP) -- Variable-Free Representation of Manifolds via Transfinite Blending with a Functional Language -- Modified Affine Arithmetic Is More Accurate than Centered Interval Arithmetic or Affine Arithmetic -- On the Spine of a PDE Surface -- Application of PDE Methods to Visualization of Heart Data.