CS CS 175 – Week 9 B-Splines Blossoming, Bézier Splines
CS Overview blossoming algorithms for Bézier curves Bézier splines
CS Blossoming replace univariate polynomial by multivariate function (blossom) symmetric multiaffine diagonal property each polynomial has a unique blossom
CS Algorithms subdivision converges quadratically degree elevation proves variation diminishing property converges, too, but slowly degree reduction
CS Bézier Splines modelling complex shapes Bézier curve of high degree piecewise low degree curves C k continuity between Bézier curves tangential condition A-frame condition Catmull-Rom splines
CS Next Session B-spline basis functions B-spline algorithms uniform B-splines and subdivision interpolation approximation B-spline surfaces