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Shape-preserving interpolation with variable degree polynomial splines

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The main goal of this paper is to present some results obtained in functional shape-preserving interpolation using variable degree polynomial splines, and show how these functions are emerging as a powerful tool both in tension methods and in CAGD applications.

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Costantini, P. (1996). Shape-preserving interpolation with variable degree polynomial splines. In: Hoschek, J., Kaklis, P.D. (eds) Advanced Course on FAIRSHAPE. Vieweg+Teubner Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-322-82969-6_8

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