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2000 Publications

 Papers related to mesh generation published during 2000.

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Bechet, Eric; Cuilliere, Jean-Christophe; Trochu, Francois

    "Generation of A F.E.M. Mesh from Stereolithography (STL) Files", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.191-201, September 2000
    keywords:
    • adaptive
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    • boundary representation
    • CAD
      		•
    • finite element method
    • parametric representation
      		•
    • surface mesh
    Abstract

Blacker, Ted
    "Meeting the Challenge for Automated Conformal Hexahedral Meshing", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.11-19, October 2000
    keywords:
    • hexahedra
      		•
    • overview
    Abstract
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Borden, Michael, Steven Benzley, Scott A. Mitchell, David R. White and Ray Meyers
    "The Cleave and Fill Tool: An All-Hexahedral Refinement Algorithm for Swept Meshes", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.69-76, October 2000
    keywords:
    • hexahedra
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    • refinement
    • sweeping
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    • cleave and fill
    Abstract
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Borouchaki, H.; George, P. L.; Lo, S. H.
    "Boundary enforcement by facet splits in Delaunay based mesh generation.", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.203-221, September 2000
    keywords:
    • Delaunay triangulation
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    • triangular
    • triangulation
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    Abstract

Borouchaki, Houman, Pascal Lafon, Patrick Laug and Paul-Louis George
    "Minimal Variational Surfaces and Quality Triangular Meshes", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.217-225, October 2000
    keywords:
    • minimal variational surfaces
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    • quality meshes
    • equilateral meshes
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    • regular meshes
    • adaptivity
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    • convex quadratic optimization
    • optimization
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    • surface meshing
    • size map
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    Abstract
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Borouchaki, Houman, Patrick Laug and Paul-Louis George
    "Parametric surface meshing using a combined advancing-front generalized Delaunay approach", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley, Vol 49, Num 1, pp.233-259, September 10-20 2000
    keywords:
    • parametric surface
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    • surface meshing
    • anisotropy
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    • Riemannian metric
    • advancing front
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    • Delaunay
    • adaptivity
      		•
    • triangle
    Abstract

Brakhage, Karl-Heinz
    "High Quality Mesh Generation and Sparse Representation Using B-Splines", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.753-762, September 2000
    keywords:
    • algebraic
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    • B-Splines
    • Coons patches
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    • Gordon method
    • hexahedral mesh
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    • quality
    Abstract

Briaire, Jeroen J., Johan H.M. Frijns
    "3D mesh generation to solve the electrical volume conduction problem in the implanted inner ear", Simulation Practice and Theory, Elsevier, Vol 8, pp.57-73, 2000
    keywords:
    • cochlear implants
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    • electrical volume conduction
    • REM
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    • medical applications
    Abstract

Calvo, Nestor A. and Sergio R. Idelsohn
    "All-hexahedral element meshing: Generation of the dual mesh by recurrent subdivision", Computer methods in applied mechanics and engineering, Elsevier, Vol 182, pp.371-378, 2000
    keywords:
    • hexahedra
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    • non-structured
    • dual
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    • STC
    Abstract

Canann, Scott A. Sunil Saigal and Steven J. Owen ed.
    "Special Edition on Unstructured Mesh Generation", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, Wiley, Vol 1, Num 49, 2000
    keywords:
    • overview
      		•
    Abstract

Cho, J.R. and D.Y. Yang
    "Three-dimensional finite element simulation of a spider hot forging process using a new remeshing scheme", Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Elsevier, Vol 99, pp.219-225, 2000
    keywords:
    • remeshing
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    • rigid-viscoplastic
    • spider forging
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    • body-fitted mapping
    Abstract

Chudanov, Vladimir V.; Aksenova, Anna E.; Pervichko, Valerii A.; Plotnikova, Irina G.; Korotkov, Anton A.
    "Semi-Automatic Orthogonal and Cartesian Local Refinement Grid Generation Using CAD", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.3-12, September 2000
    keywords:
    • CAD
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    • cartesian
    • cartesian grid
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    • grid-generation
    • grids
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    • multiblock
    • orthogonal grids
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    Abstract

Coelho, Luiz Cristovao G., Marcelo Gattass, and Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo
    "Intersecting and trimming parametric meshes on finite element shells", International Journal For Numerical Methods In Engineering, Elsevier, Vol 47, pp.777-800, 2000
    keywords:
    • surface intersection
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    • parametric representation
    • geometric modelling
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    • topological data structures
    • constrained triangulation
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    • mesh intersection
    Abstract

Couteaua, Beatrice, Yohan Payan, Stephane Lavallee
    "The mesh-matching algorithm: an automatic 3D mesh generator for finite element structures", Journal of Biomechanics, Elsevier, Vol 33, pp.1005-1009, 2000
    keywords:
    • medical applications
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    Abstract

Delanaye, M.; Verniers, K. J.
    "Hexahedra Unstructured Grid Generation For Viscous Flow Simulation", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.325-335, September 2000
    keywords:
    • aspect ratio
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    • automatic
    • automatic mesh generation
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    • CAD
    • CAD models
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    • hexahedra
    • high aspect ratio
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    • non-manifold
    • quality
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    • triangulation
    • unstructured
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    Abstract

Diaz-Morcillo, Alejandro, Luis Nuńo, Juan V. Balbastre and David Sánchez-Hernández
    "Adaptive Mesh Refinement in Electromagnetic Problems", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.147-155, October 2000
    keywords:
    • adaptivity
      		•
    • refinement
    • error indicator
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    • triangles
    • electromagnetics
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    Abstract
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Djidjev, Hristo N.
    "Force-Directed Methods for Smoothing Unstructured Triangular and Tetrahedral Meshes", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.395-406, October 2000
    keywords:
    • smoothing
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    • force-directed methods
    • unstructured
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    • triangle
    • tetrahedra
      		•
    Abstract
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Dohrmann, C. R., S. W. Key and M. W. Heinstein
    "Methods for connecting dissimilar three-dimensional finite element meshes", International Journal For Numerical Methods In Engineering, John Wiley, Vol 47, pp.1057-1080, 2000
    keywords:
    • dissimilar meshes
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    • uniform strain
    • constraint equations
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    • MPC
    • non-conforming meshes
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    Abstract

Dohrmann, C. R., S. W. Key and M. W. Heinstein
    "A method for connecting dissimilar finite element meshes in two dimensions", International Journal For Numerical Methods In Engineering, John Wiley, Vol 48, Num 5, pp.655-678, June 2000
    keywords:
    • constraint equations
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    • contact
    • dissimilar meshes
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    • MPC
    • non-conforming meshes
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    • uniform strain
    Abstract

El-Hamalawi, A.
    "A simple and effective element distortion factor", Computers and Structures, Pergammon, Vol 75, pp.507-513, 2000
    keywords:
    • quality
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    • metric
    • distortion
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    Abstract

Feng, Y. T.; Peric, D.
    "Coarse mesh evolution strategies in the Galerkin multigrid method with adaptive remeshing for geometrically non-linear problems", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Vol 49, Num 4, pp.547 - 571, October 2000
    keywords:
    • adaptive strategy
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    • coarse mesh evolution
    • elasto-plastic problem
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    • Galerkin strategy
    • geometrically non-linear
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    • multi-grid method
    Abstract

Field, David A.
    "Qualitative measures for initial meshes", International Journal For Numerical Methods In Engineering, John Wiley, Vol 47, pp.887-906, 2000
    keywords:
    • quality
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    • distortion metric
    Abstract

Fine, L., L. Remondini and J.-C. Leon
    "Automated generation of FEA models through idealization operators", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley, Vol 49, Num 1, pp.83-108, September 10-20 2000
    keywords:
    • geometric adaptation
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    • idealization operators
    • polyhedral model
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    • vertex removal
    • discrete curvature
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    • mechanical criterion
    • feature suppression
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    • detail removal
    • geometry management
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    • dirty geometry
    Abstract

Fischer, A. and P. Z. Bar-Yoseph
    "Adaptive mesh generation based on multi-resolution quad tree representation", International Journal For Numerical Methods In Engineering, John Wiley, Vol 48, pp.1571-1582, 2000
    keywords:
    • multiresolution
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    • quadtree
    • adaptivity
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    Abstract

Freitag, Lori A. and Paul Plassmann
    "Local optimization-based simplicial mesh untangling and improvement", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley, Vol 49, Num 1, pp.109-125, September 10-20 2000
    keywords:
    • untangling
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    • mesh improvement
    • quality
      		•
    • smoothing
    • optimization-based smoothing
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    Abstract

Frey, Pascal J.
    "About Surface Remeshing", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.123-136, October 2000
    keywords:
    • surface remeshing
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    • remeshing
    • triangles
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    • triangulation
    • Hausdorff distance
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    • decimation
    • adaptivity
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    Abstract
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Furukawa, Tomonari; Yang, Changqi; Yagawa, Genki; Wu, Chang-Chun
    "Quadrilateral approaches for accurate free mesh method", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Vol 47, Num 8, pp.1445 - 1462, March 2000
    keywords:
    • free mesh method
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    • improvement of accuracy
    • quadrilateral elements
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    • seamless method
    Abstract

Garimella, Rao V. and Mark S. Shephard
    "Boundary layer mesh generation for viscous flow simulations", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley, Vol 49, Num 1, pp.193-218, September 10-20 2000
    keywords:
    • anisotropy
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    • boundary layers
    • hybrid
      		•
    • advancing layers
    • CFD
      		•
    Abstract

Gloth, Oliver and R. Vilsmeier
    "Level Sets as Input for Hybrid Mesh Generation", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.137-146, October 2000
    keywords:
    • level set
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    • adaptivity
    • hybrid grids
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    • moving grids
    Abstract
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Glut, B.; Boryczko, K.; Jurczyk, T.; Alda, W.
    "Comparison of algorithm efficiency and mesh quality in Delaunay triangulation for complex 2D domains", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.789-798, September 2000
    keywords:
    • 2D domains
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    • algorithms
    • Delaunay triangulation
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    • mesh quality
    Abstract

Hagen, Scott C.
    "The Behavior of Partial Derivatives From a Truncation Error Analysis Of Shallow Water Equations of Momentum", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.317-323, October 2000
    keywords:
    • localized truncation error analysis
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    • shallow water equations
    • tidal computations
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    Abstract
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Hitschfeld, Nancy, G. Navarro and R. Farias
    "Tessellations of Cuboids with Steiner Points", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.275-282, October 2000
    keywords:
    • control volume
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    • cuboid tessellation
    • modified octrees
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    • octree
    • tetrahedra
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    Abstract
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Hitschfeld, Nancy; Rivara, Maria-Cecilia
    "Quality nonobtuse boundary and/or interface Delaunay triangulations", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.285-294, September 2000
    keywords:
    • algorithms
      		•
    • automatic
    • boundary constrained
      		•
    • constrained
    • constrained Delaunay
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    • Delaunay insertion
    • Delaunay triangulation
      		•
    • triangles
    • triangulation
      		•
    Abstract

Ito, Yasushi; Nakahashi, Kazuhiro
    "Surface Triangulation for Complex Geometries", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.709-718, September 2000
    keywords:
    • advancing front
      		•
    • CAD
    • surface mesh
      		•
    • surface triangulation
    • unstructured mesh
      		•
    Abstract

Ives, David
    "Unstructured Boundary Layer Grid Generation", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.13-25, September 2000
    keywords:
    • boundary layer
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    • boundary layers
    • elliptic smoothing
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    • grid repair
    • hyperbolic
      		•
    • prism
    Abstract

Jayaraman, Buvaneswari; Marcum, David L.
    "A General Procedure for Dynamic Unstructured Grids", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, September 2000
    keywords:
    • advancing-front
      		•
    • AFLR
    • dynamic grids
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    • local reconnection
    • unstructured grid generation
      		•
    Abstract

Karamete, B. Kaan, Mark W. Beall and Mark S. Shephard
    "Triangulation of arbitrary polyhedra to support automatic mesh generators", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley, Vol 49, Num 1, pp.167-191, September 10-20 2000
    keywords:
    • surface meshing
      		•
    • face recovery
    • Delaunay
      		•
    • robustness
    • boundary conforming
      		•
    Abstract

Khawaja, Aly and Yannis Kallinderis
    "Hybrid grid generation for turbomachinery and aerospace applications", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley, Vol 49, Num 1, pp.145-166, September 10-20 2000
    keywords:
    • CFD
      		•
    • hybrid
    • advancing layers
      		•
    • prisms
    • pyramids
      		•
    • tetrahedra
    Abstract

Knupp, Patrick M.
    "Achieving finite element mesh quality via optimization of the Jacobian matrix norm and associated quantities. Part II--A framework for volume mesh optimization and the coni", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Vol 48, Num 8, pp.1165 - 1185, July 2000
    keywords:
    • condition number
      		•
    • finite element mesh
    • mesh optimization
      		•
    • smoothing
    • unstructured grid generation
      		•
    Abstract

Knupp, Patrick M.
    "Achieving finite element mesh quality via optimization of the Jacobian matrix norm and associated quantities. Part I--a framework for surface mesh optimization", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Vol 48, Num 3, pp.401 - 420, May 2000
    keywords:
    • finite element mesh
      		•
    • mesh optimization
    • mesh smoothing
      		•
    • unstructured grid generation
    Abstract

Knupp, Patrick M.
    "Hexahedral Mesh Untangling & Algebraic Mesh Quality Metrics", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.173-183, October 2000
    keywords:
    • mesh untangling
      		•
    • untangling
    • mesh quality
      		•
    • quality
    • metrics
      		•
    • mesh optimization
    • optimization
      		•
    • shape measures
    Abstract
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Kober, Cornelia and Matthias Muller-Hannemann
    "Hexahedral Mesh Generation for the Simulation of the Human Mandible", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.423-434, October 2000
    keywords:
    • hexahedra
      		•
    • quadrilateral
    • optimized mesh smoothing
      		•
    • human mandible
    • cycle-elimination
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    Abstract
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Krause, J., N. Strecker and W. Fichtner
    "Boundary-sensitive mesh generation using an offsetting technique", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley, Vol 49, Num 1, pp.51-59, September 10-20 2000
    keywords:
    • advancing front
      		•
    • boundary layers
    • offsetting
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    • quadrilateral
    • semiconductor
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    • hybrid
    • advancing layers
      		•
    Abstract

Krause, Jens; Villablanca, Luis; Strecker, Norbert; Fichtner, Wolfgang
    "Robust Anisotropic 3D Grid Generation Using A Normal Offsetting Approach", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.305-314, September 2000
    keywords:
    • advancing front
      		•
    • advancing-front
    • Delaunay
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    • iso-surface
    • parallel
      		•
    • semiconductor
    Abstract

Kwok, Wa and Zhijian Chen
    "A Simple and Effective Mesh Quality Metric for Hexahedral and Wedge Elements", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.325-333, October 2000
    keywords:
    • mesh quality
      		•
    • quality
    • mesh metric
      		•
    • metric
    • hexahedra
      		•
    • wedge
    • mixed elements
      		•
    Abstract
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Labbe, Paul; Dompierre, Julien; Vallet, Marie-Gabrielle; Guibalt, Francois; Trepanier, Jean-Yves
    "Measuring the Metric Conformity of a Mesh", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.809-818, September 2000
    keywords:
    • metric conformity
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    • Riemannian metric
    • size map
      		•
    Abstract

Lai, Mingwu, Steven Benzley and David White
    "Automated hexahedral mesh generation by generalized multiple source to multiple target sweeping", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley, Vol 49, Num 1, pp.261-275, September 10-20 2000
    keywords:
    • hexahedra
      		•
    • sweeping
    • multiple source
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    • multuple target
    • multisweep
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    Abstract

Laug, P.; Borouchaki, H.
    "Adaptive Parametric Surface Meshing Based on Discreet Derivatives", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.719-728, September 2000
    keywords:
    • adaptive
      		•
    • advancing front
    • Delaunay
      		•
    • derivative
    • discrete
      		•
    • finite element
    • mapping
      		•
    • parametric surface
    • Riemannian metric
      		•
    Abstract

Lee, C. K.
    "A new finite point generation scheme using metric specifications", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Vol 48, Num 10, pp.1423 - 1444, August 2000
    keywords:
    • finite point method
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    • grid-generation
    • meshless
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    • metric
    Abstract

Li, Ge; Jayaseelan, Rajanikanth; Gerstle, Walter
    "Investigation of Hexahedral Elements Generated from Tetrahedral Elements", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.315-323, September 2000
    keywords:
    • aspect ratio
      		•
    • finite element
    • finite elements
      		•
    • hexahedral
    • quadrilateral
      		•
    • quadrilateral element
    • quadrilateral elements
      		•
    • tetrahedral mesh
    • triangular
      		•
    Abstract

Li, T.S., S.M. Wong, Y.C. Hon, C.G. Armstrong, R.M. McKeag
    "Smoothing by optimisation for a quadrilateral mesh with invalid elements", Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, Elsevier, Vol 34, pp.37-60, 2000
    keywords:
    • smoothing
      		•
    • optimization
    • invalid elements
      		•
    • untangling
    • quadrilateral
      		•
    Abstract

Li, X. -Y.
    "Functional Delaunay Refinement", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.253-262, September 2000
    keywords:
    • control spacing
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    • delaunay refinement
    • mesh conformity
      		•
    • unstructured mesh generation
    Abstract

Li, Xiang-Yang
    "Spacing Control and Sliver-free Delaunay Mesh", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.295-306, October 2000
    keywords:
    • quality
      		•
    • Delaunay
    • slivers
      		•
    • computational geometry
    • algorithms
      		•
    • tetrahedra
    Abstract
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Li, Xiang-Yang, Shang-Hua Teng and Alper Ungor
    "Biting: advancing front meets sphere packing", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley, Vol 49, Num 1, pp.61-81, September 10-20 2000
    keywords:
    • advancing front
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    • paving
    • circle packing
      		•
    • biting
    • bubble meshing
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    • sphere packing
    • triangle
      		•
    • tetrahedra
    Abstract

Liu, Anwei and Mazen Baida
    "How far flipping can go towards 3D conforming/constrained triangulation", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.307-315, October 2000
    keywords:
    • Delaunay
      		•
    • constrained triangulation
    • flipping
      		•
    • tetrahedral transformations
    • tetrahedra
      		•
    • boundary recovery
    Abstract
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Lohner, Rainald and Juan Cebral
    "Generation of non-isotropic unstructured grids via directional enrichment", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley, Vol 49, Num 1, pp.219-232, September 10-20 2000
    keywords:
    • anisotropy
      		•
    • boundary layers
    • hybrid
      		•
    • advancing layers
    • CFD
      		•
    Abstract

Marcum, David L.
    "Efficient Generation of High Quality Unstructured Surface and Volume Grids", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.distributed at conference, October 2000
    keywords:
    • surface meshing
      		•
    • tetrahedra
    • triangle
      		•
    • anisotropy
    • high aspect ratio
      		•
    • advancing front
    • advancing normal
      		•
    • local reconnection
    • AFLR
      		•
    • surface mapping
    • parameterization
      		•
    Abstract
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Mello, Ulisses T., Paulo Roma Cavalcanti
    "A Point Creation Strategy for Mesh Generation Using Crystal Lattices as Templates", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.253-261, October 2000
    keywords:
    • background mesh
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    • crystal lattice
    • point placement
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    • triangulation
    • Delaunay
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    Abstract
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Merazzi, Silvio, Edgar A. Gerteisen and Andrey Mezentsev
    "A Generic CAD-Mesh Interface", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.361-370, October 2000
    keywords:
    • surface meshing
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    • CAD fidelity
    • CAD-mesh interface
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    • geometry service functions
    • associativity
      		•
    • engineering data management
    • geometry management
      		•
    Abstract
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Meshkatt, Sia and Dafna Talmor
    "Generating a mixed mesh of hexahedra, pentahedra and tetrahedra from an underlying tetrahedral mesh", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley, Vol 49, Num 1, pp.17-30, September 10-20 2000
    keywords:
    • hex-dominant
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    • hexahedra
    • tetrahedra
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    • pentahedra
    • indirect hexahedral meshing
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    Abstract

Mezentsev, Andrey; Hassan, Oubay; Weatherill, Nigel
    "Geometric Model Analyses for Unstructured Surface Mesh Generation", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.619-628, September 2000
    keywords:
    • automated geometric analyses
      		•
    • CAD models
    • mesh association
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    • surface mesh
    Abstract

Miyoshi, Katsuhiro and Ted Blacker
    "Hexahedral Mesh Generation Using Multi-Axis Cooper Algorithm", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.89-97, October 2000
    keywords:
    • hexahedra
      		•
    • sweeping
    • cooper tool
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    • many-to-many
    • multi-axis
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    Abstract
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Mobley, Anton V.; Carroll, Michael P.; Tristano, Joseph R.
    "A 3D Surface Meshing Algorithm Using Riemann Calculations with 2D Delaunay in Parametric Space.", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.729-742, September 2000
    keywords:
    • advancing front
      		•
    • advancing front technique
    • algorithms
      		•
    • Delaunay
    • parametric space
      		•
    • Riemann
    • surface mesh
      		•
    Abstract

Noel, Frederic
    "Adaptation of CAD surface meshes to a map of sizes through the IGATOMM concept", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley, Vol 49, Num 1, pp.313-327, September 10-20 2000
    keywords:
    • free-form surfaces
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    • surface meshing
    • patch decomposition
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    • trimmed patches
    • patch-independent mesh
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    • topological operator
    • geometrical operator
      		•
    • geometry management
    • sizing function
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    • map of sizes
    Abstract

Noël, Frédéric
    "Adaptation of CAD surface meshes to a map of sizes through the IGATOMM concept", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Vol 49, Num 1-2, pp.313 - 327, September 2000
    keywords:
    • free-form surfaces
      		•
    • geometrical operator
    • patch decomposition
      		•
    • patch independent
    • topological operator
      		•
    • trimmed patches
    Abstract

Oaks, Wayne and Stefano Paoletti
    "Polyhedral Mesh Generation", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.57-67, October 2000
    keywords:
    • polyhedra
      		•
    • hexahedra
    • mid-point subdivision
      		•
    • computational geometry
    • grid-based
      		•
    • inside-out
    Abstract
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Oh, J. Y.; Lee, S. H.; Oh, S. I.
    "A New Aapproach to Generating Surface Triangular Mesh over Multi-connected Domain with Density", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, September 2000
    keywords:
    • adaptive
      		•
    • advancing front
    • density
      		•
    • finite element method
    • triangular surface mesh
      		•
    Abstract

Ollivier-Gooch, Carl and Charles Boivin
    "Improved Cell Size and Grading In Guaranteed Quality Triangular and Tetrahedral Meshes", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.43-54, October 2000
    keywords:
    • simplicial mesh quality
      		•
    • quality guarantees
    • guaranteed quality
      		•
    • mesh resolution
    • mesh grading
      		•
    • traingle
    • tetrahedra
      		•
    • grading
    • resolution
      		•
    Abstract
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Owen, Steven J and Sunil Saigal
    "H-Morph: An Indirect Approach to Advancing Front Hex Meshing", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, Wiley, Vol 1, Num 49, pp.289-312, 2000
    keywords:
    • hex-dominant
      		•
    • H-Morph
    • constrained triangulation
      		•
    • hexahedra
    Abstract

Owen, Steven J. and Sunil Saigal
    "Surface Mesh Sizing Control", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, Wiley, Vol 1, Num 47, pp.289-312, 2000
    keywords:
    • mesh generation
      		•
    • surface mesh sizing
    • natural neighbor interpolation
      		•
    • surface curvature
    • boundary layer
      		•
    • anisotropy
    • background mesh
      		•
    • interpolation
    • size control
      		•
    Abstract

Owen, Steven J.; Saigal, Sunil
    "H-Morph: an indirect approach to advancing front hex meshing", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Vol 49, Num 1-2, pp.289 - 312, September 2000
    keywords:
    • advancing front
      		•
    • hexahedron
    • hex-dominant
      		•
    Abstract

Padron, Miguel A.; Suarez, Jose P.; Plaza, Angel
    "Surface approximation by unstructured triangular meshes", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.671-677, September 2000
    keywords:
    • refinement
      		•
    • skeleton-based
    • surface approximation
      		•
    • triangular mesh generation
    Abstract

Paoletti, Stefano
    "Practical Optimization-Based Smoothing of Tetrahedral Meshes", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.223-232, September 2000
    keywords:
    • optimization
      		•
    • quality
    • tetrahedra
      		•
    • tetrahedral mesh
    • tetrahedral mesh generation
      		•
    • tetrahedron
    Abstract

Park, K.; Yang, D. Y.
    "Mismatching refinement with domain decomposition for the analysis of steady-state metal forming process", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Vol 48, Num 7, pp.1089 - 1106, July 2000
    keywords:
    • domain decomposition
      		•
    • extrusion process
    • iterative calculation
      		•
    • mesh refinement
    • rigid-plastic finite element method
      		•
    Abstract

Peiro, J.; Sherwin, S. J.; Doorly, D. J.
    "Mesh Generation of High-Order Elements: Applications to Computational Haemodynamics", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.275-284, September 2000
    keywords:
    • computational fluid dynamics
      		•
    • finite element
    • finite elements
      		•
    • high-order elements
    • incompressible
      		•
    • Navier Stokes
    • Navier-Stokes equations
      		•
    • unstructured mesh
    • unstructured meshes
      		•
    Abstract

Petersen, S. B., J.M.C. Rodrigues and P.A.F. Martins
    "Automatic generation of quadrilateral meshes for the finite element analysis of metal forming processes", Finite Elements In Analysis And Design, Elsevier, Vol 35, pp.157-168, 2000
    keywords:
    • quadrilateral
      		•
    • metal forming
    • grid-based
      		•
    Abstract

Pébay, Philippe P.
    "A New Approach Towards Delaunay-Conformity in 3 Dimensions", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.283-292, October 2000
    keywords:
    • triangulation
      		•
    • Delaunay
    • constrained triangulation
      		•
    • surface meshing
    Abstract
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Quadros, W. R., K. Ramaswami, F. B. Prinz and B.Gurumoorthy
    "LayTracks: A New Approach To Automated Quadrilateral Mesh Generation using MAT", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.239-250, October 2000
    keywords:
    • lay tracks
      		•
    • medial axis
    • quadrilateral
      		•
    Abstract
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Rassineux, A., P. Villon, J-M. Savignat and O. Stab
    "Surface remeshing by local hermite diffuse interpolation", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley, Vol 49, Num 1, pp.31-49, September 10-20 2000
    keywords:
    • adaptivity
      		•
    • mesh optimization
    • surface meshing
      		•
    • remeshing
    • moving least squares
      		•
    • diffuse approximation
    • curvature
      		•
    • size map
    Abstract

Remacle, Jean-Francois, B. Kaan Karamete and Mark S. Shephard
    "Algorithm Oriented Mesh Database", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.349-359, October 2000
    keywords:
    • data structure
      		•
    • database
    • AOMD
      		•
    • STL
    Abstract
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Rypl, Daniel; Bittnar Zdenek
    "Discretization of 3D Surfaces Reconstructed by Interpolating Subdivision", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.679-688, September 2000
    keywords:
    • advancing front technique
      		•
    • Butterfly scheme
    • discrete surface
      		•
    • discretization formula
    • interpolation
      		•
    • subdivision
    • triangular
      		•
    Abstract

Sampl, Peter
    "Semi-Structured Mesh Generation Based on Medial Axis", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.21-32, October 2000
    keywords:
    • hexahedra
      		•
    • medial axis
    • hybrid meshing
      		•
    • semi-structured
    • hex-dominant
      		•
    Abstract
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Sanchez, Pablo Barrera, Guilmer Gonzalez Flores, and Francisco Javier Dominguez Mota
    "Some Experiences On Orthogonal Grid Generation", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.205-213, October 2000
    keywords:
    • discrete
      		•
    • othogonal
    • structured
      		•
    Abstract
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Sarrate, Josep; Huerta, Antonio
    "Efficient unstructured quadrilateral mesh generation", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Vol 49, Num 10, pp.1327 - 1350, December 2000
    keywords:
    • finite element
      		•
    • mesh generation
    • mesh reasoning
      		•
    • quadrilateral
    • unstructured
      		•
    Abstract

Sheffer, Alla and E. de Struler
    "Surface Parameterization For Meshing by Triangulation Flattening", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.161-172, October 2000
    keywords:
    • parameterization
      		•
    • surface meshing
    • triangulation flattening
      		•
    • flattening
    Abstract
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Sheffer, Alla and Michel Bercovier
    "Hexahedral meshing of non-linear volumes using Voronoi faces and edges", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley, Vol 49, Num 1, pp.329-351, September 10-20 2000
    keywords:
    • hexahedra
      		•
    • medial axis
    • Voronoi diagram
      		•
    • embedded Voronoi graph
    • decomposition
      		•
    Abstract

Sheffer, Alla; de Sturler, Eric
    "Parameterization of CAD Surfaces for Meshing by Triangulation Flattening", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.699-708, September 2000
    keywords:
    • CAD
      		•
    • flattening
    • parameterization
      		•
    • triangulated surface
    Abstract

Shephard, Mark S.
    "Meshing environment for geometry-based analysis", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Vol 47, Num 1, pp.169 - 190, January 2000
    keywords:
    • meshing tools
      		•
    Abstract

Shepherd, Jason, Scott A. Mitchell, Patrick Knupp, and David White
    "Methods for Multisweep Automation", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.77-87, October 2000
    keywords:
    • hexahedra
      		•
    • sweeping
    • multisweep
      		•
    • automation
    • many-to-many
      		•
    Abstract
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Shepherd, Jason, Steven Benzley and Scott Mitchell
    "Interval assignment for volumes with holes", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley, Vol 49, Num 1, pp.277-288, September 10-20 2000
    keywords:
    • hexahedra
      		•
    • sweeping
    • linear program
      		•
    • interval assignment
    Abstract

Shih, Tom I.-P.; Gu, Xubin; Chu, Derlon
    "Grid-Quality Measures and Error Estimates", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.799-808, September 2000
    keywords:
    • CFD
      		•
    • error estimates
    • grid-quality
      		•
    Abstract

Simpson, Bruce, Nancy Hitschfeld and Maria-Cecilia Rivara
    "Approximate Quality Mesh Generation Based on Small Edge Details", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.411-421, October 2000
    keywords:
    • planar mesh
      		•
    • Delaunay
    • mesh improvement
      		•
    • recursion
    • LEPP
      		•
    Abstract
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Soni, Bharat K.
    "Grid generation: Past, present, and future", Applied Numerical Mathematics, Elsevier, Vol 32, pp.361-369, 2000
    keywords:
    • CFD
      		•
    • structured
    • overview
      		•
    Abstract

Steinbrenner, John P., Nicholas J. Wyman and John R. Chawner
    "Fast Surface Meshing on Imperfect CAD Models", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.33-41, October 2000
    keywords:
    • CAD repair
      		•
    • structured grid generation
    • automation
      		•
    • interactive
    • edge curves
      		•
    • surface meshing
    • splitting
      		•
    • merging
    • dirty geometry
      		•
    Abstract
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Stokes, S.; Leatham, M.; Shaw, J. A.
    "Three Dimensional Hybrid Mesh Generation for Viscous Flows Using the Advancing-Layer Approach with Automatic Layer Topology Modification", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.233-242, September 2000
    keywords:
    • advancing layer
      		•
    • concave
    • convex
      		•
    • multiply-connected domain
    Abstract

Szymczaka, A. and J. Rossignac
    "Grow & fold: compressing the connectivity of tetrahedral meshes", Computer-Aided Design, Elsevier, Vol 32, pp.527-537, 2000
    keywords:
    • tetrahedra
      		•
    • compression
    • coding
      		•
    • data structure
    Abstract

Taghavi, Reza
    "Automatic Block Decomposition Using Fuzzy Logic Analysis", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.187-192, October 2000
    keywords:
    • hexahedra
      		•
    • block-decomposition
    • fuzzy logic
      		•
    Abstract
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Tautges, Timothy J.
    "The Common Geometry Module (CGM): A Generic, Extensible Geometry Interface", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.337-348, October 2000
    keywords:
    • geometry
      		•
    • solid modeling
    • componentization
      		•
    • data structure
    • geometry management
      		•
    • CGM
    • CAD
      		•
    • CAD-mesh interface
    Abstract
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Thompson, David S., Satish Chalasani, Bharat K. Soni
    "Generation of Volume Meshes by Extrusion from Surface Meshes of Arbitrary Topology", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.385-393, October 2000
    keywords:
    • hybrid meshes
      		•
    • elliptic smoothing
    • Winslow smoothing
      		•
    • smoothing
    • structured
      		•
    • advancing layer
    Abstract
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Tishkin, Vladimir and Konstantin Bogomolov
    "Adaptive High-Aspect Ratio Structured 2-D Grids", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.193-204, October 2000
    keywords:
    • mesh optimization
      		•
    • optimization
    • adaptivity
      		•
    • quadrilateral
    • structured
      		•
    • anisotropy
    • boundary layer
      		•
    • thin layer
    Abstract
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Tysell, Lars
    "Hybrid Grid Generation for Complex 3D Geometries", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.337-346, September 2000
    keywords:
    • algebraic
      		•
    • concave
    • marching method
      		•
    • optimization
    • prismatic element
      		•
    • prismatic grid generation
    • semistructured
      		•
    • surface
    • triangular
      		•
    • unstructured
    Abstract

Ungor, Alper; Sheffer, Alla; Haber, Robert
    "Space-Time Meshes for Non-linear Hyperbolic Problems Satisfying a Non-uniform Cone Constraint", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.375-384, September 2000
    keywords:
    • alpha
      		•
    • cone constraint
    • Discontinuous Galerkin
      		•
    • non-uniform cone constraint
    • NUCC
      		•
    • space-time
    • UCC
      		•
    Abstract

Ungör, Alper, Alla Sheffer
    "Tent-Pitcher: A Meshing Algorithm for Space-Time Discontinuous Galerkin Methods", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.111-122, October 2000
    keywords:
    • space-time meshes
      		•
    • cone constraint
    • simplicial meshes
      		•
    • tetrahedra
    Abstract
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van der Burg, J. W.
    "Tetrahedral grid optimisation: towards a structured tetrahedral grid", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.347-356, September 2000
    keywords:
    • grid optimization
      		•
    • Rebay method
    • Rebay's method
      		•
    • tetrahedral mesh generation
    Abstract

Vassberg, John C.
    "Multi-block mesh extrusion driven by a globally elliptic system", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley, Vol 49, Num 1, pp.3-15, September 10-20 2000
    keywords:
    • multi-block
      		•
    • structured
    • elliptic
      		•
    • extrusion
    • body-fitted
      		•
    • panel method
    • sweeping
      		•
    Abstract

Viswanath, Naveen, Kenji Shimada, Takayuki Itoh
    "Quadrilateral Meshing with Anisotropy and Directionality Control via Close Packing of Rectangular Cells", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.217-225, October 2000
    keywords:
    • anisotropy
      		•
    • computational geometry
    • quadrilateral
      		•
    • circumcircle test
    • bubble packing
      		•
    • Delaunay
    • quadrilateral packing
      		•
    Abstract
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White, David R. and Timothy J. Tautges
    "Automatic scheme selection for toolkit hex meshing", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley, Vol 49, Num 1, pp.127-144, September 10-20 2000
    keywords:
    • cubit
      		•
    • mapping
    • submapping
      		•
    • sweeping
    • hexahedra
      		•
    • toolkit
    • scheme selection
      		•
    • auto scheme selection
    Abstract

Wu, Z.; Sullivan, J. M.; Zhang, J. Q.
    "Automatic Refinement within an Adaptive Mesh Generation System", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.569-578, September 2000
    keywords:
    • anatomical mesh generation
      		•
    • automatic refinement
    Abstract

Wurtzler, Kenneth E.; Tomaro, Robert F.; Witzeman, Frank C.
    "Analysis of Three Unstructured Grid Techniques From a User's Perspective", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.357-366, September 2000
    keywords:
    • computational fluid dynamics
      		•
    • flexibility
    • grid generation
      		•
    • robustness
    • unstructured grid generation
      		•
    • viscous
    Abstract

Yagawa, Genki; Furukawa, Tomonari
    "Recent developments of free mesh method", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Vol 47, Num 8, pp.1419 - 1443, March 2000
    keywords:
    • free mesh method
      		•
    • meshless method
    • parallel computation
      		•
    • seamless method
    Abstract

Yamada, Atsushi, Keisuke Inoue, Takayuki Itoh and Kenji Shimada
    "An Approach for Generating Meshes Similar to A Reference Mesh", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.101-109, October 2000
    keywords:
    • tensor field
      		•
    • quadrilateral
    • mesh copy
      		•
    • copy
    • surface meshing
      		•
    Abstract
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Yamakawa, Soji and Kenji Shimada
    "High Quality Anisotropic Tetrahedral Mesh Generation Via Ellipsoidal Bubble Packing", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.263-273, October 2000
    keywords:
    • tetrahedra
      		•
    • bubble packing
    • anisotropy
      		•
    • graded mesh
    • ellipsoid
      		•
    • advancing front
    • physically-based
      		•
    Abstract
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Yang, J. C.; Chang, K. F.; Zeng, B. C.
    "The Surface Grid Generation Using Wavelet Modeling", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.779-786, September 2000
    keywords:
    • DLG scheme
      		•
    • linear interpolation
    • recursive subdivision
      		•
    • surface grid generation
    • wavelets
      		•
    Abstract

Zhang, Yinglong; Baptista, Antonio M.
    "An Efficient Adaptive Editor for Unstructured Grids", Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, The International Society of Grid Generation, pp.395-404, September 2000
    keywords:
    • error estimates
      		•
    • grid optimization
    • looping method
      		•
    • numerical accuracy
    • snap-node
      		•
    • triangular
    • unstructured
      		•
    Abstract

Zhou, Tian and Kenji Shimada
    "An Angle-Based Approach to Two-Dimensional Mesh Smoothing", Proceedings, 9th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.373-384, October 2000
    keywords:
    • smoothing
      		•
    • average angle
    • Laplacian
      		•
    • optimization-based
    • triangule
      		•
    • quadrilateral
    Abstract
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