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Triangular Bézier Surfaces of Minimal Area

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We study some methods of obtaining approximations to surfaces of minimal area with prescribed border using triangular Bézier patches. Some methods deduced from a variational principle are proposed and compared with some masks.

This work has been partially supported ministry of Sci. and Tech. BFM2002-00770 and Bancaixa-Universitat Jaume I, P1-1A2002-110.

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Arnal, A., Lluch, A., Monterde, J. (2003). Triangular Bézier Surfaces of Minimal Area. In: Kumar, V., Gavrilova, M.L., Tan, C.J.K., L’Ecuyer, P. (eds) Computational Science and Its Applications — ICCSA 2003. ICCSA 2003. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2669. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-44842-X_38

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