Surface Contours

Surface Contours is a geometric construct that represents the set of curves formed by the intersection of a curved surface with a series of parallel planes, used to characterize the surface's shape and topographic variation in three-dimensional space.

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2017–2026

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Projection Of Curved Surfaces

Publications

516

Multiquadric equations of topography and other irregular surfaces

Rolland L. Hardy · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1971 · 2.7K citations

Architecture, Geoinformatics, Computational Geometry +14

The statistical analysis of a random, moving surface

M. S. Longuet‐Higgins · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1957 · 810 citations

Natural Sciences, Geophysics, Probability Theory +12

Optimal surface reconstruction from planar contours

Henry Fuchs, Zvi M. Kedem, Samuel P. Uselton · Communications of the ACM · 1977 · 795 citations · Full text

Computing, Computer Science, Computational Geometry +9

Flow of a Viscous Liquid on a Rotating Disk

Alfred G. Emslie, Francis T. Bonner, Leslie G. Peck · Journal of Applied Physics · 1958 · 759 citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics +15

Gradient vector flow: a new external force for snakes

Chenyang Xu, Jerry L. Prince · 2002 · 754 citations

Computing, Computer Science, Computer Vision +15

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Roberto Cipolla
University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
8 publications · 615 citations
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Jean Ponce
Institut national de recherche en sciences et technologies du numérique, France
6 publications · 134 citations
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David Kriegman
University of California San Diego, United States
5 publications · 119 citations
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Marco Bertamini
University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
4 publications · 91 citations
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David C. Knill
University of Rochester, United States
4 publications · 182 citations
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Perception
17 publications · 1.6K citations
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Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE
22 publications · 558 citations
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PubMed
Repository · 9 publications · 293 citations
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IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence
TPAMI · 9 publications · 839 citations
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Applied Optics
8 publications · 735 citations
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