Automatic Origami Crease Pattern Generation from -uniform Tilings

Year: 2023 Authors: David Goncharov; Marcus Michelen; Uyen Nguyen

Core claim

The authors automate a previously manual crease-pattern algorithm for arbitrary k-uniform tilings, enabling precise generation of intricate origami outputs.

Topics

origami crease patterns, planar tilings, algorithm automation, rigid foldability, computational geometry

Domains

tilings, graph cycles, nonlinear systems, trigonometry, numerical optimization, origami, paper folding, generative design

Methods

recursive tiling generation, depth-first search, face-wise geometry, fsolve numerical solving, DXF export

Media

Python, .dxf files, vinyl cutter, laser cutter, Origami Simulator

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