-Curves: controlled local curvature extrema

KT Miura, RU Gobithaasan, P Salvi, D Wang… - The Visual …, 2022 - Springer
The κ-curve is a recently published interpolating spline which consists of quadratic Bézier
segments passing through input points at the loci of local curvature extrema. We extend this …

New trigonometric basis possessing exponential shape parameters

Y Zhu, X Han - Journal of Computational Mathematics, 2015 - JSTOR
Four new trigonometric Bernstein-like basis functions with two exponential shape
parameters are constructed, based on which a class of trigonometric Bézier-like curves …

Cubic trigonometric nonuniform spline curves and surfaces

L Yan - Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A class of cubic trigonometric nonuniform spline basis functions with a local shape
parameter is constructed. Their totally positive property is proved. The associated spline …

[HTML][HTML] A NURBS transition between a Bézier curve and its control polygon

I Juhász - Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, 2021 - Elsevier
We present a method for generating a one-parameter family of curves that produce a smooth
transition between a Bézier curve and its control polygon. These curves have rational Bézier …

A polynomial basis with a shape parameter for curve and surface modeling

B Nouri, I Juhász, J Saeidian - Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, 2025 - Elsevier
Based on Bernstein polynomials, a system of functions with a free parameter is proposed in
the space of polynomials of degree at most n. The system inherits several properties of …

A Class of Rational Quartic Splines and their Local Tensor Product Extensions

Y Zhu, Y Tang - Computer-Aided Design, 2023 - Elsevier
This work describes a new class of rational quartic splines with local shape parameters as
well as their local tensor product extensions. The important local shape preserving …

Designing developable C-Bézier surface with shape parameters

C Li, C Zhu - Mathematics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Developable surface plays an important role in geometric design, architectural design, and
manufacturing of material. Bézier curve and surface are the main tools in the modeling of …

New trigonometric basis possessing denominator shape parameters

K Wang, G Zhang - Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Four new trigonometric Bernstein‐like bases with two denominator shape parameters (DTB‐
like basis) are constructed, based on which a kind of trigonometric Bézier‐like curve with two …

New cubic rational basis with tension shape parameters

Y Zhu, X Han - Applied Mathematics-A Journal of Chinese Universities, 2015 - Springer
By using the blossom approach, we construct four new cubic rational Bernsteinlike basis
functions with two shape parameters, which form a normalized B-basis and include the cubic …

Closed-form solution of a class of generalized cubic B-splines

Y Huang, Y Zhu - Computational and Applied Mathematics, 2024 - Springer
Using the Blossom method in the quasi extended Chebyshev space, we first construct a
class of generalized cubic Bernstein functions in the generalized cubic polynomial space {1 …