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Upcoming Events
NURBS Talk
- Date: February 10, 2012
- Time: 4:30 PM
- Place: Savery 157
On Friday, February 10 at 4:30 PM in Savery Hall Room 157 (SAV157) the UW Math Club will host a talk by Richard Fuhr on the topic "What are NURBS." What are NURBS? NURBS curves and surfaces are widely used in computer-aided design, in technical illustration software, and in other computer graphics applications. In the upcoming presentation, we will take a look at:
- What factors motivated the use of NURBS
- What NURBS entities are
- Why they are well-suited for computer applications
- What some of their mathematical properties are
- What practical challenges we have encountered
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NURBS Talk
Date: February 10, 2012
On Friday, February 10 at 4:30 PM in Savery Hall Room 157 (SAV157) the UW Math Club will host a talk by Richard Fuhr on the topic "What are NURBS." What are NURBS? NURBS curves and surfaces are widely used in computer-aided design, in technical illustration software, and in other computer graphics applications. In the upcoming presentation, we will take a look at:
- What factors motivated the use of NURBS
- What NURBS entities are
- Why they are well-suited for computer applications
- What some of their mathematical properties are
- What practical challenges we have encountered
As usual, there will be pizza and drinks provided. We look forward to seeing you here!