Scattered Data Approximation

by Holger Wendland and Wendland Holger

Book Overview

Many practical applications require the reconstruction of a multivariate function from discrete, unstructured data. This book gives a self-contained, complete introduction into this subject. It concentrates on truly meshless methods such as radial basis functions, moving least squares, and partitions of unity. The book starts with an overview on typical applications of scattered data approximation, coming from surface reconstruction, fluid-structure...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521843359
• ISBN13: 9780521843355
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.0"