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Scientific Visualization
Issue Year: 2011
Quarter: 3
Volume: 3
Number: 3
Pages: 23 - 33
Article Name: DISTANCE-BASED MODELING AND VISUALIZATION OF OBJECTS BUILT WITH SET OPERATIONS
Authors: P. Fayolle (Japan), A. Pasko (UK)
Address: P. Fayolle
fayolle@u-aizu.ac.jp
The University of Aizu, Japan
 
A. Pasko
apasko@bournemouth.ac.uk
Bournemouth University, UK
Abstract: We present in this paper methods to compute the signed Euclidean distance to surfaces obtained by the intersection (respectively union or difference) of two solids (in two or three dimensions). These implementations can replace min/max or R-functions traditionally used to model set operations used with implicit surfaces.
Language: English