Proceedings of the 15th International Meshing Roundtable
This volume contains the articles presented at the 15th International Meshing Roundtable conference organized by Sandia National Laboratories and held in Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.A. in September 2006. Each year since 1992, the IMR brings together engineer
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Philippe P. Pébay (Ed.)
Proceedings of the 15th International Meshing Roundtable
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Philippe P. Pébay Sandia National Laboratories PO Box 969, MS 9051 Livermore, CA 94550 U.S.A. E-mail: [email protected]
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Preface
The papers in this volume were selected for presentation at the 15th International Meshing Roundtable, held September 17–20, 2006 in Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.A.. The conference was started by Sandia National Laboratories in 1992 as a small meeting of organizations striving to establish a common focus for research and development in the field of mesh generation. Now after 15 consecutive years, the International Meshing Roundtable has become recognized as an international focal point annually attended by researchers and developers from dozens of countries around the world. The 15th International Meshing Roundtable consists of technical presentations from contributed papers, keynote and invited talks, short course presentations, and a poster session and competition. The Program Committee would like to express its appreciation to all who participate to make the IMR a successful and enriching experience. The papers in these proceedings were selected from among 42 submissions by the Program Committee. Based on input from peer reviews, the committee selected these papers for their perceived quality, originality, and appropriateness to the theme of the International Meshing Roundtable. The Program Committee would like to thank all who submitted papers. We would also like to thank the colleagues who provided reviews of the submitted papers. The names of the reviewers are acknowledged in the following pages. As Program Chair, I would like to extend special thanks to the Program Committee and to the Conferenc
