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Superellipsoid parameters #47

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gursoyege opened this issue Nov 4, 2022 · 1 comment
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Superellipsoid parameters #47

gursoyege opened this issue Nov 4, 2022 · 1 comment

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I couldn't find any definition for the superellipsoid parameters: a, b, c, epsilon1, epsilon2. What do they correspond to ?

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mehdi-benallegue commented Nov 4, 2022

Thank you for pointing this out, I will improve the documentation of this part, here are some details, I hope they are useful

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This rendering might also give you an intuition about these parameters
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This definition is similar to the one you can find in

Moustakas, Konstantinos, Dimitrios Tzovaras, and Michael Gerassimos Strintzis. "SQ-Map: Efficient layered collision detection and haptic rendering." IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics 13.1 (2006): 80-93.

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