Automatic Assembly of Three-Dimensional Structures via Connectivity Graphs

Simplified generation of all mechanical assembly sequences

T. De Fazio, Daniel E. Whitney · IEEE Journal on Robotics and Automation · 1987 · 796 citations

Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +9

Oct-trees and their use in representing three-dimensional objects

Chris L. Jackins, Steven L. Tanimoto · Computer Graphics and Image Processing · 1980 · 577 citations

Computing, Computer Science, Computational Geometry +11

Solid Modeling: A Historical Summary and Contemporary Assessment

Requicha, Voelcker · IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications · 1982 · 519 citations

Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering +5

A Geometric Modeling System for Automated Mechanical Assembly

M. A. Wesley, Tomás Lozano‐Pérez, L. I. Lieberman et al. · IBM Journal of Research and Development · 1980 · 197 citations

Architecture, Computer Science, Manufacturing Engineering +17

Automatic Disassembly and Total Ordering in Three Dimensions

T. C. Woo, Debasish Dutta · Journal of Engineering for Industry · 1991 · 157 citations

Engineering, Computer Science, Manufacturing Engineering +17