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Career

· Distinguished Research Fellow, ICSI - International Computer Science Institute2015–
· Editor in Chief, Computer-Aided Design, Elsevier2011–
· Founder & CTO, Intact Solutions, Inc.1999–
· Bernard A. and Frances M. Weideman Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison1994–2021
· Staff Research Engineer, General Motors Research1983–1994
· MS and PhD degrees in Mechanical Engineering, Cornell University
· Bachelor degrees in Mathematics and in Computer Science, NYU
· MS in Computer Science, UCLA

Publications (137)

Heterogeneous material modeling with distance fields
Computer Aided Geometric Design · 2004
178
cited
Theory of R-functions and Applications: A Primer
1991
165
cited
Shape optimization with topological changes and parametric control
2007
163
cited
Semi-analytic geometry with R-functions
Acta Numerica · 2007
145
cited
Real functions for representation of rigid solids
Computer Aided Geometric Design · 1994
129
cited
Separation for boundary to CSG conversion
ACM Transactions on Graphics · 1993
122
cited
On completeness of RFM solution structures
2000
107
cited
Implicit functions with guaranteed differential properties
International Conference on Smart Media and Applications · 1999
104
cited
Construction and optimization of CSG representations
Comput. Aided Des. · 1991
103
cited
Random heterogeneous materials via texture synthesis
2015
102
cited
Boundary representation deformation in parametric solid modeling
ACM Transactions on Graphics · 1998
95
cited
Homogenization of material properties in additively manufactured structures
Comput. Aided Des. · 2016
82
cited
What is a parametric family of solids?
Symposium on Solid Modeling and Applications · 1995
82
cited
Chain models of physical behavior for engineering analysis and design
1993
81
cited
Approximate distance fields with non-vanishing gradients
Graphical Models · 2004
73
cited
Geometric Issues in Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Engineering Integration
Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering · 2011
54
cited
Finite element analysis in situ
2011
53
cited
The Architecture of SAGE – A Meshfree System Based on RFM
Engineering computations · 2002
52
cited
The new frontiers in computational modeling of material structures
Comput. Aided Des. · 2016
50
cited
Proceedings of the seventh ACM symposium on Solid modeling and applications
2002
49
cited
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