A novel representation of a triangular mesh surface using a set of scale-invariant measures is proposed.The measures consist of angles of the triangles(triangle angles) and dihedral angles along the edges(edge angles)...A novel representation of a triangular mesh surface using a set of scale-invariant measures is proposed.The measures consist of angles of the triangles(triangle angles) and dihedral angles along the edges(edge angles)which are scale and rigidity independent. The vertex coordinates for a mesh give its scale-invariant measures, unique up to scale, rotation, and translation. Based on the representation of mesh using scale-invariant measures, a two-step iterative deformation algorithm is proposed, which can arbitrarily edit the mesh through simple handles interaction.The algorithm can explicitly preserve the local geometric details as much as possible in different scales even under severe editing operations including rotation, scaling, and shearing. The efficiency and robustness of the proposed algorithm are demonstrated by examples.展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.61222206)the One Hundred Talent Project of the Chinese Academy of Sciences,China
文摘A novel representation of a triangular mesh surface using a set of scale-invariant measures is proposed.The measures consist of angles of the triangles(triangle angles) and dihedral angles along the edges(edge angles)which are scale and rigidity independent. The vertex coordinates for a mesh give its scale-invariant measures, unique up to scale, rotation, and translation. Based on the representation of mesh using scale-invariant measures, a two-step iterative deformation algorithm is proposed, which can arbitrarily edit the mesh through simple handles interaction.The algorithm can explicitly preserve the local geometric details as much as possible in different scales even under severe editing operations including rotation, scaling, and shearing. The efficiency and robustness of the proposed algorithm are demonstrated by examples.