Particle swarm optimization for non-uniform rational B-spline surface reconstruction from clouds of 3D data points

A Gálvez, A Iglesias - Information Sciences, 2012 - Elsevier
This work investigates the use of particle swarm optimization (PSO) to recover the shape of a
surface from clouds of (either organized or scattered) noisy 3D data points, a challenging …

Efficient particle swarm optimization approach for data fitting with free knot B-splines

A Gálvez, A Iglesias - Computer-Aided Design, 2011 - Elsevier
Data fitting through B-splines improves dramatically if the knots are treated as free variables.
However, in that case the approximation problem becomes a very difficult continuous …

A new iterative mutually coupled hybrid GA–PSO approach for curve fitting in manufacturing

A Gálvez, A Iglesias - Applied Soft Computing, 2013 - Elsevier
Fitting data points to curves (usually referred to as curve reconstruction) is a major issue in
computer-aided design/manufacturing (CAD/CAM). This problem appears recurrently in …

Iterative two-step genetic-algorithm-based method for efficient polynomial B-spline surface reconstruction

A Gálvez, A Iglesias, J Puig-Pey - Information Sciences, 2012 - Elsevier
Surface reconstruction is a very challenging problem arising in a wide variety of applications
such as CAD design, data visualization, virtual reality, medical imaging, computer animation …

Adaptive knot placement using a GMM-based continuous optimization algorithm in B-spline curve approximation

X Zhao, C Zhang, B Yang, P Li - Computer-Aided Design, 2011 - Elsevier
One of the key problems in using B-splines successfully to approximate an object contour is
to determine good knots. In this paper, the knots of a parametric B-spline curve were treated …

[PDF][PDF] 一种基于免疫克隆的偏好多维QoS 云资源调度优化算法

孙大为, 常桂然, 李凤云, 王川, 王兴伟 - 电子学报, 2011 - ejournal.org.cn
针对云计算环境中高效资源调度问题, 首先从理论上对云资源调度进行了建模,
对用户应用偏好和多维QoS 中的用户效用进行了量化, 给出了多维QoS 优化的目标函数 …

Elitist clonal selection algorithm for optimal choice of free knots in B-spline data fitting

A Gálvez, A Iglesias, A Avila, C Otero, R Arias… - Applied Soft …, 2015 - Elsevier
Data fitting with B-splines is a challenging problem in reverse engineering for CAD/CAM,
virtual reality, data visualization, and many other fields. It is well-known that the fitting …

New memetic self-adaptive firefly algorithm for continuous optimisation

A Gálvez, A Iglesias - International Journal of Bio-Inspired …, 2016 - inderscienceonline.com
The firefly algorithm is a recent nature-inspired algorithm that is receiving increasing
attention from the scientific community during the last few years. One of its most promising …

A direct method to solve optimal knots of B-spline curves: An application for non-uniform B-spline curves fitting

VT Dung, T Tjahjowidodo - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
B-spline functions are widely used in many industrial applications such as computer graphic
representations, computer aided design, computer aided manufacturing, computer …

Firefly Algorithm for Explicit B‐Spline Curve Fitting to Data Points

A Gálvez, A Iglesias - Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This paper introduces a new method to compute the approximating explicit B‐spline curve to
a given set of noisy data points. The proposed method computes all parameters of the B …