Word Finder - spline

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Long thin piece of metal or wood.

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A rectangular piece that fits grooves like key seats in a hub and a shaft, so that while the one may slide endwise on the other, both must revolve together.

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A flexible strip of metal or other material, that may be bent into a curve and used in a similar manner to a ruler to draw smooth curves between points.

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Any of a number of smooth curves used to join points.

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A strip of wood or other material inserted into grooves in each of two pieces of wood to provide additional surface for gluing.

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Ridges or teeth on a drive shaft that mesh with grooves in a mating piece and transfer torque to it, maintaining the angular correspondence between them.

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To smooth (a curve or surface) by means of a spline.

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To fit with a spline.

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To fasten to or together with a spline.

Still longer needs the cubic spline, yet, for a really smoothed out shape, this is the only way to go.

The fusion of the data from LR images into a higher resolution image is then carried out through thin plate spline interpolation.

The Spline Estimation option offers a variety of interpolating and smoothing splines.

The syntax of the prism object depends on the type of spline curve used.

We present here a method which uses spline functions for smoothing a given set of data.

The second stage smoothes these oscillations by performing a least squares cubic spline fit to the data.

The program uses a fast 2D cubic spline method to create data to give the appearance of a smoothed set of results.

A NURBS by its nature is a smoothing spline, and does not pass exactly through the data points.

The Cubic smooth option fits a smooth cubic spline to the data.

The quadratic spline takes longer to render than a linear spline.

A surface is fitted to the XYZ coordinate data using the bicubic spline smoothing procedure.