Abstract: The increasing use of advanced measurement tools and technology in industry over the past 30 years has ushered in a new set of challenging computational problems. These problems can be broadly ...

Abstract: There has been a considerable amount of work carried out on two-dimensional laser forming. In order to advance the process further for industrial applications, however, it is necessary to ...

Abstract: Recent developments in information technology are influencing the field of engineering informatics in some profound ways. Nowhere is the influence more evident than in the use of Internet-based ...

Abstract: The vast majority of points collected with coordinate measuring machines are not used in isolation; rather, collections of these points are associated with geometric features through fitting ...

Abstract: One important aspect of product lifecycle management (PLM) is the computer-sensible representation of product information. Over the past 15 years or so, several languages and technologies have ...