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The mechanics of deformation in curved members, such as beams or arches, under bending moments, involve complex responses. When such a member, symmetric about the y-axis and shaped like a segment of a circle centered at point C, is subjected to equal and opposite forces, its curvature and surface lengths change significantly. This alteration results in the shift of the curvature's center from C to C', indicating a tighter curve.
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When a rod is made of different materials or has various cross-sections, it must be divided into parts that meet the necessary conditions for determining the deformation. These parts are each characterized by their internal force, cross-sectional area, length, and modulus of elasticity. These parameters are then used to compute the deformation of the entire rod.
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    • Geometric Analysis
    • Shape Analysis

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    • Analyzing complex 3D biological structures like neuronal and botanical trees presents challenges due to their intricate geometry and topology.
    • Existing methods like Quotient Euclidean Distance (QED) and Tree Edit Distance (TED) have limitations in capturing full shape variations and can lead to shrinkage artifacts.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a novel mathematical framework for representing, comparing, and computing geodesic deformations between tree-shaped 3D biological objects.
    • To create a new metric that quantifies elastic and topological variations in tree-like structures.

    Main Methods:

    • Extended the Square-Root Velocity Function (SRVF) representation to accommodate tree-shaped 3D objects.
    • Defined a new metric to quantify bending, stretching, and branch sliding for shape comparison.
    • Applied the framework to analyze neuronal and botanical tree structures.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed SRVF-based representation and metric effectively capture branch elasticity (bending, stretching) and topological changes (branch birth/death, sliding).
    • The new metric avoids shrinkage issues inherent in QED and TED.
    • Demonstrated utility in shape analysis tasks including symmetry analysis, computing population statistics, fitting probability distributions, and synthesizing novel tree structures.

    Conclusions:

    • The novel framework provides a robust method for analyzing and comparing complex 3D tree-shaped biological objects.
    • This approach offers significant advantages over existing metrics by fully accounting for elastic and topological variations.
    • The demonstrated applications highlight its potential for advancing research in computational biology and shape analysis.