Computer-Aided Design

Papers
(The median citation count of Computer-Aided Design is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
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Numerical integration on 2D/3D arbitrary domains: Adaptive quadrature/cubature rule for domains with curved boundaries108
Construction of IGA-suitable Volume Parametric Models by the Segmentation–Mapping–Merging Mechanism of Design Features95
On the Efficiency of the Advancing-Front Surface Mesh Generation Algorithm64
A validity- and kinematics-aware approach for optimizing fabrication orientation45
Point-normal convexity preserving curve interpolation44
Reconstruction and Preservation of Feature Curves in 3D Point Cloud Processing40
Non-uniform subdivision schemes of ωB-spline curves and surfaces w40
Conformal Marked Bisection for Local Refinement of n-Dimensional Un36
Reinforcement learning based automatic block decomposition of solid models for hexahedral meshing35
Feature Points Recognition of Computerized Numerical Control Machining Tool Path Based on Deep Learning34
Onion-Hash: A Compact and Robust 3D Perceptual Hash for Asset Authentication34
Curvature-based R-Adaptive Planar NURBS Parameterization Method for I32
Computational design of asymptotic geodesic hybrid gridshells via propagation algorithms31
Truncated hierarchical GNURBS for adaptive spline surface fitting26
EPR-Net: Enhanced patch representation network for point cloud normal estimation26
A Functional Classification of Text Annotations for Engineering Design25
Towards G125
Higher-degrees Hybrid Non-uniform Subdivision Surfaces24
Local Decomposition of Hexahedral Singular Nodes into Singular Curves23
Point containment algorithms for constructive solid geometry with unbounded primitives22
Architectural Structures from Quad Meshes with Planar Parameter Lines22
Interactive Structural Topology Optimization with Subjective Scoring and Drawing Systems21
Robust Model Reconstruction Based on the Topological Understanding of Point Clouds Using Persistent Homology21
Harmonic-based sweeps need not yield volumetric parameterizations21
Interactive 3D structural design in virtual reality using preference-based topology optimization21
Gen-Porous: An INR-based generative framework for multiscale TPMS-like porous structure design and optimization21
Editorial Board20
Shape factors and shoulder points for shape control of rational Bézier curves20
LayerLock: Layer-Wise Collision-Free Multi-Robot Additive Manufacturing Using Topologically Interlocked Space-Filling Shapes19
An analytical method for corner smoothing of five-axis linear paths using the conformal geometric algebra19
Isogeometric Level Set-Based Topology Optimization for Geometrically Nonlinear Plane Stress Problems19
A computational implementation of Vector-based 3D Graphic Statics (VGS) for interactive and real-time structural design18
Deep Shape Representation with Sharp Feature Preservation18
SDF-CWF: Consolidating Weak Features in High-Quality Mesh Extraction from Signed Distance Functions17
Machine learning-based 3D scan coverage prediction for smart-control applications17
An Enriched Polyhedral-based Simulation for the Contact Modeling with Form Defects and Mechanical Loads17
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Gradient design and fabrication methodology for interleaved self-locking kirigami panels16
Multiscale topology optimization for solid–lattice–void hybrid structures through an ordered multi-phase interpolation16
Fast Parallel Evaluation of Exact Geometric Predicates on GPUs16
Reconfigurable Modular System of Prefabricated Timber Grids16
Hybrid Manufacturing Process Planning for Arbitrary Part and Tool Shapes16
A Novel Approach For Estimation of Profile Deviation Based on Poles and Pole Circles for the Inspection of 2D Free-form Profiles16
IF-TONIR: Iteration-free Topology Optimization based on Implicit Neural Representations16
Multi-axis rough milling tool path generation based on 3D Hodge decomposition of vector fields15
Persistent homology-driven optimization of effective relative density range for triply periodic minimal surfaces15
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ToyAssembler: Sewing Patterns into a 3D Toy by Automatic Pre-Positioning15
High-order curvilinear mesh generation from third-party meshes14
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Bi-cubic Scaffold Surfaces14
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Structural regularity detection and enhancement for surface mesh reconstruction in reverse engineering14
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Optimized PHT-to-NURBS conversion: A weighted rectangle partition approach13
A Globalized and Preconditioned Newton-CG Solver for Metric-Aware Curved High-Order Mesh Optimization13
B-spline curve interpolation to ordered points through shape quality optimization13
Curvature Gradient-estimation Using CT Sinogram and its Application to Reverse Engineering12
Principal stress field-guided optimization for rib structure generation12
Part orientation fused shape optimization for minimisation of print time and material waste in extrusion-based 3D printing12
Direct mesh-free topology optimization using random feature method12
Wrinkles Realistic Clothing Reconstruction by Combining Implicit and Explicit Method12
A divide-and-conquer algorithm for curve fitting12
Scattered Points Interpolation with Globally Smooth B-Spline Surface using Iterative Knot Insertion12
Multilevel T-spline Approximation for Scattered Observations with Application to Land Remote Sensing12
Challenges in topology optimization for hybrid additive–subtractive manufacturing: A review12
Constrained Form-Finding of Tension–Compression Structures using Automatic Differentiation12
eCAD-Net: Editable Parametric CAD Models Reconstruction from Dumb B-Rep Models Using Deep Neural Networks11
Two-stage physics-informed deep neural networks framework for form-finding of tensegrity structures11
Generalizing feature preservation in iso-surface extraction from triple dexel models11
FRAMED: An AutoML Approach for Structural Performance Prediction of Bicycle Frames11
An extended tuned subdivision scheme with optimal convergence for isogeometric analysis11
Multiresolution lattice-based support generation for additive manufacturing11
Shape-supervised Dimension Reduction: Extracting Geometry and Physics Associated Features with Geometric Moments11
Editorial Board11
Efficient Parallel Thinning of 3d Objects on the Body-centered Cubic Lattice11
A Parallel Variational Mesh Quality Improvement Method for Tetrahedral Meshes Based on the MMPDE Method10
Linear-Time Algorithm for Computing the Bernstein–Bézier Coefficients of B-spline Basis Functions10
Bringing Attention to CAD: Boundary Representation Learning via Transformer10
Presenting a Method to Generate Existing and Novel Girihs (Islamic Geometric Patterns) for All Systems and Families Based on 7-Fold Patterns10
ViewCloud: A lightweight multi-view point cloud representation for efficient 3D recognition and cross-domain retrieval10
MortonTrie: An efficient trie-based data structure for adaptive mesh refinement in geometric modeling10
Structural topology exploration through policy-based generation of equilibrium representations10
Recognizing geometric primitives in 3D point clouds of mechanical CAD objects10
Closing gaps in the digital thread with the Quality Information Framework (QIF) standard for a seamless geometry assurance process10
Multi-Scale and Irregularly Distributed Circular Hole Feature Extraction from Engine Cylinder Point Clouds10
Functional map-based reflection intrinsic symmetry detection and symmetrization for 2D deformable shapes10
A Survey of Methods for Converting Unstructured Data to CSG Models9
Advancing Front Mesh Generation on Dirty Composite Surfaces9
Hybrid Optimization-based Cutting Simulation for Soft Objects9
Forward and Inverse D-Form Modelling Based on Optimisation9
Flexible Kokotsakis Meshes with Skew Faces: Generalization of the Orthodiagonal Involutive Type9
Handlebody Plesiohedra Unchained: Topologically Interlocked Cell-Transitive 3-Honeycombs9
Semantic-driven Graph Transformations in Floor Plan Design9
3D Shape Deformation Using Stick Figures9
Recent advancement in conformal cooling channels: A review on design, simulation and future trends9
Quadrilateral mesh generation based on foliation and meromorphic quadratic differential9
Using an Embedded Multi User Inverse Kinematic Solver for Intuitive Modeling and Simulation9
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Momentum-accelerated randomized geometric iterative methods for curve and surface approximation9
Bending-Reinforced Grid Shells for Free-form Architectural Surfaces9
Interactive design of developable surfaces by patch-based learning9
Guest Editorial: Proceedings of SPM 2022 Symposium9
An algorithm to compute the point inclusion of 2D planar shapes based on line segment substitution9
Advances and challenges in surface–surface intersection computation — An overview8
Variational Direct Modeling: A Framework Towards Integration of Parametric Modeling and Direct Modeling in CAD8
Modular Shape Modeling with Controllable Discrete Equivalence Class Distribution8
Mesh parameterization using elastic FEM with negative Poisson’s ratio material and triangle shape transformation8
Non-geodesic filament winding: Derivation process and resolution of a pair of ordinary differential equations in arc length based on vector projection8
Combining High-Order Metric Interpolation and Geometry Implicitization for Curved r8
Anisotropic mesh spacing prediction using neural networks8
Robust Algebraic Curve Intersections with Tolerance Control8
A physics conservation-based mesh patching algorithm for multi-body modeling and simulation8
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Mixed-variable topology optimization for shell-infill structures with adaptive coating thickness8
How Does the Modeling Strategy Influence Design Optimization and the Automatic Generation of Parametric Geometry Variations?8
Sketch123: Multi-spectral channel cross attention for sketch-based 3D generation via diffusion models8
A compact yet flexible design space for large-scale nonperiodic 3D woven composites based on a weighted game for generating candidate tow architectures8
An efficient parallel mesh generation method for finite element based analysis of large complex architecture8
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Explicit Tunnels and Cavities Control Using SIMP and MMA in Structural Topology Optimization8
Beyond Statistical Similarity: Rethinking Metrics for Deep Generative Models in Engineering Design7
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DNN-based Parameterization for B-Spline Curve Approximation7
Rapid Sketching of Woven Textile Behavior: The Experimental Use of Parametric Modeling and Interactive Simulation in the Weaving Process7
Geometric Moment-Dependent Global Sensitivity Analysis without Simulation Data: Application to Ship Hull Form Optimisation7
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Towards a High Quality Shrink Wrap Mesh Generation Algorithm Using Mathematical Morphology7
On tool wear optimized motion planning for 5-axis CNC machining of free-form surfaces using toroidal cutting tools7
Inverse design of three-dimensional surfaces via waterbomb tessellations7
Reconstruction of 3D Random Media from 2D Images: Generative Adversarial Learning Approach7
Taming Connectedness in Machine-Learning-Based Topology Optimization with Connectivity Graphs7
Interface-Based Search and Automatic Reassembly of CAD Models for Database Expansion and Model Reuse7
Homotopy Based Skinning of Spheres7
Modeling and Analyzing Layup Gaps in the Trajectory Planning for Automated Tape Placement7
PASIFTNet: Scale-and-Directional-Aware Semantic Segmentation of Point Clouds7
Automatic Design of Overflow System for Preventing Gas Defects by Considering the Direction of Molten Metal Flow7
A Novel Topological Method for Automated and Exhaustive Wire Harness Design7
UCSM: Dataset of U-shaped parametric CAD geometries and real-world sheet metal meshes for deep drawing7
Full-LSPIA: A Least-Squares Progressive-Iterative Approximation Method with Optimization of Weights and Knots for NURBS Curves and Surfaces7
RLCAD: Reinforcement learning training gym for revolution involved CAD command sequence generation7
Finite Element Implicit 3D Subsurface Structural Modeling6
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Differentiable Channel Design for Enhancing Manufacturability of Enclosed Cavities6
NURBS Interpolator with Scheduling Scheme Combining Cubic and Quartic S-shaped Feedrate Profiles Under Drive and Chord Error Constraints6
A Level Set Based Density Method for Optimizing Structures with Curved Grid Stiffeners6
TriClsNet: Surface Reconstruction via Graph-based Triangle Classification6
Computational Design of Laser-Cut Bending-Active Structures6
{IBNC}: Integrated Boundary and Natural {CSG} for Polyhedra (Review, Simplifications, and Integration of Prior Art)6
Automatic Generation of Conformal Cooling Channels in Injection Moulding6
A Simple Point-based Iso-Scallop Tool Path Planning Method for Noisy Point Clouds with High Robustness and Controlled Errors6
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Self-supervised representation of non-standard mechanical parts and fine-tuning method integrating macro process knowledge6
Optimization of a Triangular Delaunay Mesh Generator using Reinforcement Learning6
Virtual design of woven fabrics based on parametric modeling and physically based rendering5
Boundary recognition of ship planar components from point clouds based on trimmed delaunay triangulation5
Parallel 3D Delaunay Triangulation on the GPU5
A finite-element based mesh morphing approach for surface meshes5
Fully discrete subdivision-based IGA scheme with decoupled structure and unconditional energy stability for the phase-field crystal model on surfaces5
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CADialogue: A multimodal LLM-powered conversational assistant for intuitive parametric CAD modeling5
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Improved Caps for Improved Subdivision Surfaces5
An Improved Explicit Reference Modeling Methodology for Parametric Design5
Interactive design of flank-millable freeform B-spline surfaces5
Mesh Denoising of Developable Surfaces with Curved Foldings5
High-connectivity polycube-maps: Solvable space expansion through validity-augmented topological conditions5
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Distribution-motivated 3D Style Characterization Based on Latent Feature Decomposition5
CADInstruct: A multimodal dataset for natural language-guided CAD program synthesis5
Free-form multi-level porous model design based on truncated hierarchical B-spline functions5
A Class of Rational Quartic Splines and their Local Tensor Product Extensions5
Finite Algebras for Solid Modeling using Julia’s Sparse Arrays5
Machine learning-driven optimization design of hydrogel-based negative hydration expansion metamaterials5
Reducing idle trajectory for numerical controlled manufacturing of porous structures via neighborhood stratified heuristic5
Neural PDE Solvers for Irregular Domains5
Linking Model-Based Definition and Non-Intrusive Finite Element Analysis for Automated Variation Simulation4
An efficient multi-threaded partitioning parallel strategy for tetrahedral mesh improvement4
Co-generation of Collision-Free Shapes for Arbitrary One-Parametric Motion4
Numerical Shape Interrogation of Planar Generalized Cubic Curves4
Isogeometric Topology Optimization of Multi-patch Shell Structures4
A Kernel Correlation-Based Approach to Adaptively Acquire Local Features for Learning 3D Point Clouds4
Mechanics simulation with Implicit Neural Representations of complex geometries4
Application of tensor factorisation for CAE model preparation from CAD assembly models4
Novel Kresling variant patterns for inverse origami design4
A Coupling Physics Model for Real-Time 4D Simulation of Cardiac Electromechanics4
Bridging the Gap between Geometry and User Intent: Retrieval of CAD Models via Regions of Interest4
An automatic approach for generating parametric models from topology-optimization results for three-axis CNC machining4
CAD-Integrated Form-Finding of Structural Membranes Using Extended Catmull–Clark Subdivision Surfaces4
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Discrete isogonal nets with similar parallelograms4
Fluid Flow-inspired Curvature-aware Print-paths from Hexahedral Meshes for Additive Manufacturing4
A new measure of fairness for curves4
Synchronous integration method of mechatronic system design, geometric design, and simulation based on SysML4
P2Seg: Distance query from point to segments4
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Rotation Prediction Based Representative View Locating Framework for 3D Object Recognition4
Splines for Fast-Contracting Polyhedral Control Nets4
Soap Film-Inspired Subdivisional Lattice Structure Construction4
Sweep Encoding: Serializing Space Subdivision Schemes for Optimal Slicing4
A Three-Grid High-Order Immersed Finite Element Method for the Analysis of CAD Models4
A Shape Derivative Approach to Domain Simplification4
TPMS2STEP: Error-Controlled and C4
Conditioned Numerical Shape Functions on Unfitted Reduced Coarse Elements for Robust Analysis of Complex Solid Structures4
Generating High-Fidelity Texture in RGB-D Reconstruction using Patches Density Regularization4
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A method of surface mesh generation for industrial CAD models by constructing conforming discrete representation4
Level-Set-based Wheel–Rail Profile Evolution in Four-Dimensional Continuous Functional Space3
XVoxel-Based Parametric Design Optimization of Feature Models3
Identifying Pythagorean-Hodograph Curves Closest to Prescribed Planar Bézier Curves3
Generation of continuous and sparse space filling toolpath with tailored density for additive manufacturing of biomimetics3
Integrated Design Intent of 3D Parametric Models3
Isogeometric Shape Optimization of Reissner–Mindlin Shell with Analytical Sensitivity and Application to Cellular Sandwich Structures3
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Guaranteed-Quality Rational Bézier Guarding3
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Parametric generators of geometric models and computational meshes of Francis turbines runners3
Generation of Homotopy Classes for Unconstrained 3D Wire Routing from Characteristic Loops3
IMMAT: Mesh Reconstruction from Single View Images by Medial Axis Transform Prediction3
A Framework for Physics-Informed Deep Learning Over Freeform Domains3
Topo-GenMeta: Generative design of metamaterials based on diffusion model with attention to topology3
Parallel Post-processing of Restricted Voronoi Diagram on Thin Sheet Models3
High-resolution fiber-level simulation of knitted patterns3
Heat method extensions for distance function estimation in planar and space domains3
Polynomial Reproduction-Enhanced Isogeometric Analysis on Implicit Domains Using Weighted Extended PHT-Splines3
Surface Blending Using T-splines in Semi-NURBS Form3
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TiPGAN: High-quality tileable textures synthesis with intrinsic priors for cloth digitization applications3
Prototype optimization and self-training for few-shot 3D point cloud semantic segmentation3
A Review of a B-spline based Volumetric Representation: Design, Analysis and Fabrication of Porous and/or Heterogeneous Geometries3
Topology Optimization of Self-supporting Porous Structures Based on Triply Periodic Minimal Surfaces3
SITF: A Self-Supervised Iterative Training Framework for Point Cloud Denoising3
FRC-TOuNN: Topology Optimization of Continuous Fiber Reinforced Composites using Neural Network3
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OPS-ITO: Development of Isogeometric Analysis and Topology Optimization in OpenSEES for Free-Form Structural Design3
Mesh generation of curvilinear polygons for the high-order virtual element method (VEM)3
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Object Shape Error Modelling and Simulation During Early Design Phase by Morphing Gaussian Random Fields3
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