Facial landmark localization by curvature maps and profile analysis by Lippold, Carsten, Liu, Xiang, Wangdo, Kim, Drerup, Burkhard, Schreiber, Kristina, Kirschneck, Christian, Moiseenko, Tatjana, Danesh, Gholamreza

“…It allowed the recording of a curvature map of the face in under a minute, which depicted the distribution of Gaussian and mean curvatures. …”
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Curvature-enhanced membrane asymmetry slows down protein diffusion by Kumar, Jatin, Chng, Choon-Peng, Huang, Changjin

“…In this study, we employed molecular dynamics (MD) simulations to analyse membrane curvature effect on the diffusion of cylindrically shaped Aquaporin-0 (AQP0) protein. …”
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Modeling and design of periodic polygonal lattices constructed from microstructures with varying curvatures by Dong, Le, Wang, Dong, Wang, Jinqiang, Jiang, Chengru, Wang, Hui, Zhang, Biao, Wu, Mao See, Gu, Guoying

“…It lacks a universal method to model and design the periodic lattice constructed from microstructures with varying curvatures. In this paper, we develop a universal approach to design polygonal lattices with a wide range of microstructures with varying curvatures using instant curvature and parametric functions. …”
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Eddy viscosity modeling around curved boundaries through bifurcation approach and theory of rotating turbulence by Toh, Yi Han, Ng, Bing Feng

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Quasi-physical phase compensation in digital holographic microscopy by Qu, Weijuan, Choo, Chee Oi, Singh, Vijay Raj, Yu, Yingjie, Anand, Asundi

“…In digital holographic microscopy, if an optical setup is well aligned, the phase curvature introduced by the microscope objective (MO) together with the illuminating wave to the object wave is a spherical phase curvature. …”
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Method of characteristics design tool for nozzle contour by Bay, Yong Yi

“…Such a feature will allow for reconstructing of nozzles where the user is limited by a certain nozzle curvature angle (obtained from an old nozzle). The program can calculate the length of the conical section needed in order to achieve the desired Mach number within the limits of the curvature provided. …”
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Physical spherical phase compensation in reflection digital holographic microscopy by Qu, Weijuan, Chee, Oi Choo, Tan, Lewis Rongwei, Xu, Qiangsheng, Wang, Zhaomin, Xiao, Zhenzhong, Anand, Asundi

“…However, the measurement results may be affected by an additional phase curvature introduced by the microscope objective (MO) used in DHM. …”
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Preliminary investigation of the reversible 4D printing of a dual-layer component by Lee, Amelia Yilin, An, Jia, Chua, Chee Kai, Zhang, Yi

“…To attain control over the bending, a simple predictive model has been developed to study the degree of curvature. The parameters, temperature, and elastomer thickness have also been studied in order to gain a better understanding of how well the model predicts the curvature. …”
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A micro optofluidic lens with short focal length by Song, Chaolong, Nguyen, Nam-Trung, Tan, Say-Hwa, Asundi, Anand Krishna

“…Due to the small radius of curvature, better focusing ability than the previous symmetric design was achieved. …”
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Edge detection from point cloud of worn parts by Nguyen, Keith Wei Liang, Aprilia, A., Khairyanto, Ahmad, Pang, Wee Ching, Seet, Gerald Gim Lee, Tor, Shu Beng

“…This would cause errors in curvature based edge detection such that a band of points is detected along the edge, instead of a single row of points. …”
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Nanomechanics of imperfectly straight single walled carbon nanotubes under axial compression by using molecular dynamics simulation by Wong, C. H., Vijayaraghavan, V.

“…We found that the inclusion of curvature along the tube axis can significantly impact the performance of the carbon nanotube under compression. …”
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Analysis of chaotic mixing in plugs moving in meandering microchannels by Che, Zhizhao, Nguyen, Nam-Trung, Wong, Teck Neng

“…With this convenience, a broad survey of the parameter space is carried out to investigate chaotic mixing in plugs, including the channel curvature, the Peclet number, the viscosity ratio, and the plug length. …”
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A comparative study of biomechanical and geometrical attributes of abdominal aortic aneurysms in the Asian and Caucasian populations by Canchi, Tejas, Patnaik, Sourav S., Nguyen, Hong N., Ng, Eddie Yin Kwee, Narayanan, Sriram, Muluk, Satish C., De Oliveira, Victor, Finol, Ender A.

“…For the Asian AAA group, 99th WS was highly correlated (R2 = 0.77) with three geometric indices, namely tortuosity, intraluminal thrombus volume, and area-averaged Gaussian curvature. Similarly, 99th WS in the Caucasian AAA group was highly correlated (R2 = 0.87) with six geometric indices, namely maximum AAA diameter, distal neck diameter, diameter-height ratio, minimum wall thickness variance, mode of the wall thickness variance, and area-averaged Gaussian curvature. …”
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Adaptive coordinated path tracking control strategy for autonomous vehicles with direct yaw moment control by Tian, Ying, Yao, Qiangqiang, Hang, Peng, Wang, Shengyuan

“…It is verified through simulation experiments that the proposed adaptive coordinated control strategy can improve the path tracking accuracy and ensure vehicle stability under high-speed and large-curvature conditions.…”
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A semi-analytical model for predicting stress evolution in multilayer coating systems during thermal cycling by Li, Biao, Fan, Xueling, Zhou, Kun, Wang, Tiejun

“…The curvature of the system may reverse from the concave to convex shape during the thermal cycling when the fast creep relaxations occur in the coatings. …”
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Accurate and efficient approximation of clothoids using Bézier curves for path planning by Chen, Yong, Cai, Yiyu, Zheng, Jianmin, Thalmann, Daniel

“…An accurate and efficient clothoid approximation approach is presented in this paper using Bézier curves based on the minimization of curvature profile difference. Compared with existing methods, the proposed approach is able to guarantee higher order geometric continuity with smaller approximation error in terms of position, orientation, and curvature. …”
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A gain-scheduled robust controller for autonomous vehicles path tracking based on LPV system with MPC and H∞ by Tian, Ying, Yao, Qiangqiang, Hang, Peng, Wang, Shengyuan

“…Due to the uncertainty of vehicle model parameters, modeling errors and external disturbances, the performance of path tracking control system is poor, especially under high velocity and large curvature extreme conditions. To address this issue, this paper presents a novel gain-scheduled robust control strategy based on linear parameter varying system with model predictive control (MPC) and H∞. …”
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Damage identification by using a self-synchronizing multipoint laser doppler vibrometer by Miao, Hong, Zhu, Changchun, Yang, Chong, Fu, Yu, Yuan, Jianmin, Guo, Min, Yan, Keyu, Liu, Huan

“…The results show that the artificial crack can be identified precisely from the change of natural frequencies and the difference of mode shape curvature squares.…”
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Novel arc-shaped ligaments to enhance energy absorption capabilities of re-entrant anti-trichiral structures by Zhang, Ee Teng, Liu, Hu, Ng, Bing Feng

“…Quasi-static compression reveals the effect of curvature along ligaments and their directions on the Young's modulus, Poisson's ratio, plateau stress and specific energy absorption capabilities. …”
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Adding a simple production term to Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes turbulence models for flows over two-dimensional hills by Mohamed, Mohamed Arif, Wood, David, Ng, Bing Feng

“…We consider an additional production term for the k , ϵ turbulence model that is activated by curvature, for turbulent flow over two-dimensional hills of varying steepness. …”
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