Algebraic Geometry and Geometric Modeling Book

Algebraic geometry and geometric modeling: insight and computation   Ron Goldman     1
Implicitization using approximation complexes   Marc Chardin     23
Piecewise approximate implicitization: experiments using industrial data   Mohamed F. Shalaby   Jan B. Thomassen   Elmar M. Wurm   Tor Dokken   Bert Juttler     37
Computing with parameterized varieties   Daniel Lazard     53
Implicitization and Distance Bounds   Martin Aigner   Ibolya Szilagyi   Bert Juttler   Josef Schicho     71
Singularities and their deformations: how they change the shape and view of objects   Alexandru Dimca     87
Overview of topological properties of real algebraic surfaces   Viatcheslav Kharlamov     103
Illustrating the classification of real cubic surfaces   Stephan Holzer   Oliver Labs     119
Bezier patches on almost toric surfaces   Rimvydas Krasauskas     135
On parametric surfaces of low degree in P3(C)   Mohamed Elkadi   Andre Galligo   Thi Ha Le     151
On the intersection with revolution and canal surfaces   Mario Fioravanti   Laureano Gonzalez-Vega   Ioana Necula     169
A sampling algorithm computing self-intersections of parametric surfaces   A. Galligo   J.P. Pavone     185
Elimination in generically rigid 3D geometric constraint systems   Jorg Peters   Meera Sitharam   Yong Zhou   JianHua Fan     205
Minkowski decomposition of convex lattice polygons   Ioannis Z. Emiris   Elias P. Tsigaridas     217
Reducing the number of variables of a polynomial   Enrico Carlini     237
Index     249