A two-dimensional random crystalline algorithm for Gauss curvature flow

Authors
Ishii, H. Mikami, T.
Citation
H. Ishii, et T. Mikami,, A two-dimensional random crystalline algorithm for Gauss curvature flow, Advances in applied probability , 34(3), 2002, pp. 491-504
Journal title
Advances in applied probability → ACNP
ISSN journal
00018678
Volume
34
Issue
3
Year of publication
2002
Pages
491 - 504
Database
ACNP
SICI code
Abstract
We propose and study a random crystalline algorithm (a discrete approximation) of the Gauss curvature flow of smooth simple closed convex curves in .2 as a stepping stone to the full understanding of such phenomena as the wearing process of stones on a beach.