The application of non-periodic tiling patterns in the creation of artistic images

A tiling of the plane is a collection of one or several types of shapes, or tiles, that cover the plane without any gaps and overlaps. Because an Escher like tiling is also very interesting for mathematical aspects, there has been many discussions as ...

By combining knowledge from computer graphics and visual arts, we have built a projection installation based on a novel sketch-based shape pattern rendering method. Our novel rendering method is guided by an artist's drawing, and generates shape ...

The discovery of quasi-crystals has led to a great debate about their unusual structure. The big surprise is that these structures were found in Islamic art several centuries ago. This latest discovery drew the attention of scientists to propose several ...