Advanced Methods for Geometric Modeling and Numerical Simulation

Carlotta Giannelli is an Associate Professor of Numerical Analysis at the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Florence, Italy. She received her Ph.D. in Computer Science and Applications from the University of Florence in 2010. Her primary research interest is in computer aided geometric design and related application areas. She is the author of more than 40 peer-reviewed research publications.Hendrik Speleers received his Ph.D. in Engineering (Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics) from the University of Leuven, Belgium in 2008. He is currently an Associate Professor of Numerical Analysis at the Department of Mathematics, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy. His main research interest is in the construction, analysis, and application of multivariate splines. He is the author of more than 60 peer-reviewed scientific papers.

• 1 A. Aimi, An Isogeometric Approach to Energetic BEM: Preliminary Results.- 2 M. Bizzarri at al., Approximate Reconstructions of Perturbed Rational Planar Cubics.- 3 F. Calabrò at al., Quadrature Rules in the Isogeometric Galerkin Method: State of the Art and an Introduction to Weighted Quadrature.- 4 S.-E. Ekström and S. Serra-Capizzano, Eigen value Isogeometric Approximations Based on B-Splines: Tools and Results.- 5 N. Engleitner and B. Juttler, Lofting with Patchwork B-Splines.- 6 A. Falini and T. Kandu, A Study on Spline Quasi-Interpolation Based Quadrature Rules for the Isogeometric Galerkin BEM.- 7 R. T. Farouki at al., New Developments in Theory, Algorithms, and Applications for Pythagorean–Hodograph Curves.- 8 T. Lyche et al., Tchebycheffian B-Splines Revisited: An Introductory Exposition.- 9 S. Sajavičius at al., Template Mapping Using Adaptive Splines and Optimization of the Parameterization.