5IMR Final Papers

The following papers were presented at the 5th International Meshing Roundtable. The papers are in alphabetical order by the file name under which they were submitted. Papers are in gzip'ed postscript format.

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Panel Discussion:

Invited talk:

Submitted papers:

Unstructured triangular-quadrilateral mesh generation application to surface meshing.
By Houman Borouchaki, Pascal J. Frey, and Paul Louis George.

A pliant method for anisotropic mesh generation.
By Frank J. Bossen and Paul S. Heckbert.

CAD data repair.
By Geoffrey Butlin, Mark Gammon, Maritin Jones, and John Rawlinson.

Automatic hexahedral mesh generation system based on shape-recognition and boundary-fit method.
By N. Chiba, I. Nisbigaki, Y. Yamasbita, C. Takizawa, and K. Fujisbiro.

Development and evaluation of a degenerate seven-node hexahedron finite element.
By Brett W. Clark and Steven E. Benzley.

Dimensional reduction of analysis models.
By R. J. Donaghy, W. McCune, S. J. Bridgett, C. G. Armstrong, D. J. Robinson, and R. M. McKeag.

A comparison of tetrahedral mesh improvement techniques.
By Lori Freitag and Carl Ollivier-Gooch.

Delaunay tetrahedrization using an advancing-front approach.
By Pascal J. Frey, H. Borouchaki, and Paul-Louis George.

Prepartitioning as a way to mesh subdomains in parallel.
By Jerome Galtier and Paul Louis George.

MeshView: visualizing 3D unstructured meshes.
By Carole S. Gitlin and Christopher R. Johnson.

1-irregular element tessellation in mixed element meshes for the control volume discretization method.
By Nancy Hitschfeld and Rodrigo Farias.

Boundary and 3D triangular meshes from planar cross sections.
By Chandrajit L. Bajaj, Edward J. Coyle, and Kwun-Nan Lin.

Basic LOgical Bulk shapes (BLOBs) for finite element hexahedral mesh generation.
By Shang-Sheng Liu and Rajit Gadh.

Constructive solid geometry, the CAD-FEM connection.
By Pedro V. Marcal.

The efficient location of neighbors for locally refined n-simplicial grids.
By Joseph M. Maubach.

Control volume meshes using sphere packing: generation, refinement and coarsening.
By Gary L. Miller, Dafna Talmor, Shang-Hua Teng, Noel Walkington and Han Wang.

An improved sweeping method for generating all hexahedral finite element meshes.
By Lai Mingwu and Steven E. Benzley.

Improved mesh generation: not simple but good.
By Friedhelm Neugebauer and Ralf Dickmann.

About local refinement of tetrahedral grids based on bisection.
By A. Plaza and G. F. Carey.

New mathematical tool and techniques for the refinement and/or improvement of unstructured triangulations.
By Maria-Cecilia Rivara.

Octree-based generation of hexahedral element meshes.
By R. Schneiders, R. Schindler, and F. Weiler.

Automated hexahedral mesh generation by swept volume decomposition and recomposition.
By Bih-Yaw Shih and Hiroshi Sakurai

Energy-minimizing approach to meshing curved wire-frame models.
By Atsushi Yamada, Kenji Shimada, and Takayuki Iboh.

Surface meshing using vertex insertion.
By H. L. de Cougny and M. S. Shephard.