Least Squares Fitting of Chacón-Gielis Curves by the Particle Swarm Method of Optimization.pdfVIP

Least Squares Fitting of Chacón-Gielis Curves by the Particle Swarm Method of Optimization SK Mishra Dept. of Economics NEHU, Shillong (India) Introduction: Johan Gielis (2003) showed that his superformula 1 1 2 3 ( ) 1 1 4 4( ) ( ). cos( ) sin( ) ( ). ( ) ; 0 nn nm m a br f f g mθ θ θ θ θ θ ??
= + =    … (1) describes almost any closed curve in terms of the deformed circle, ( ),g θ and another function, ( ),f θ and their parameters. The function ( )f θ may be considered as a modifier of the Gielis function, ( )g θ . Ricardo Chacón (2004) pointed out that Gielis