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... 1Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering Seoul National University, Seoul 151-744, Korea 2Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering and Research Institute of Marine ... of the underlying surface. We present examples which show that our reconstructions of the surface, and estimates of normal and curvature information, are accurate for precise point clouds and ... points. A powerful approach is the use of the moving least-squares (MLS) technique [2] for modeling point-based surfaces [1]. One of the main strengths of MLS projection is its ability to handle...
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