Generalizations of the B Spline Approximation and Their Applications to Geometric Problems in Computer Aided Designs
Date of Award
1975
Degree Type
Dissertation
Degree Name
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Department
Information Science and Technology
Advisor(s)
Steven A. Coons
Keywords
Computer applications, Sketchpad, Graphic design
Subject Categories
Library and Information Science
Abstract
Since the beginning of the 1960's, the use of graphic terminals in computer applications has proliferated steadily. The landmark development of a truly interactive graphic device is that of Sutherland's SKETCHPAD ... With the advent in computer technology, interactive graphic terminals have become more sophisticated and have been able to handle a wide variety of features and functions, such as 3-dimensional clipping, windowing, shading and hidden surface removal ... Such terminals provide more elaboration applications in all forms of computer-aided designs and they are widely used in the industries ...
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Recommended Citation
Tse, Kam-Fook, "Generalizations of the B Spline Approximation and Their Applications to Geometric Problems in Computer Aided Designs" (1975). School of Information Studies - Dissertations. 46.
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