Spline (mathematics)

Known as: Spline curve, Spline function, Linear spline 
In mathematics, a spline is a numeric function that is piecewise-defined by polynomial functions, and which possesses a high degree of smoothness at… (More)
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Multivariate adaptive regression splines models for vehicular emission prediction
Background: Rate models for predicting vehicular emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOX ) are insensitive to the vehicle modes of… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Smoothing Noisy Data with Spline Functions *
I t is shown how to choose the smoothing parameter when a smoothing periodic spline of degree 2m -1 is used to reconstruct a… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
T-splines and T-NURCCs
  • Thomas W. Sederberg, Jianmin Zheng, Almaz Bakenov, Ahmad Nasri
  • SIGGRAPH '03
  • 2003
This paper presents a generalization of non-uniform B-spline surfaces called T-splines. T-spline control grids permit T-junctions… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Thin plate regression splines
I discuss the production of low rank smoothers for d 1 dimensional data, which can be fitted by regression or penalized… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
B-spline snakes: a flexible tool for parametric contour detection
We present a novel formulation for B-spline snakes that can be used as a tool for fast and intuitive contour outlining. We start… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Splines : a Perfect Fit for Signal / Image Processing
1. INTRODUCTION Finding a general mechanism for switching between the continuous and discrete signal domains is one of the… (More)
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Automatic Reconstruction of B-Spline Surfaces of Arbitrary Topological Type
Creating freeform surfaces is a challenging task even with advanced geometric modeling systems. Laser range scanners offer a… (More)
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Ideal Spatial Adaptation by Wavelet Shrinkage
With ideal spatial adaptation, an oracle furnishes information about how best to adapt a spatially variable estimator, whether… (More)
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Spline Models for Observational Data (Grace Wahba)
 
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Principal Warps: Thin-Plate Splines and the Decomposition of Deformations
One conventional tool for interpolating surfaces over scattered data, the thin-plate spline, has an elegant algebra expressing… (More)
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