Meshless finite element analysis: A fallacy or reality?

In the late 1980s someone in the CAD software arena coined the phrase in the main title. A decade passed by and the appealing idea is still not realized. Is it ever going to be or is there an inherent fallacy in the idea? The following is the author's position on the subject, admittedly biased...

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Published inAI EDAM Vol. 12; no. 1; pp. 81 - 82
Main Author KOMZSIK, LOUIS
Format Journal Article Conference Proceeding
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge Cambridge University Press 01.01.1998
Subjects
Applied sciences
Computer aided design
Computer science; control theory; systems
Exact sciences and technology
POSITION PAPER
Software
Finite element method
Numerical method
Meshless method
Computer aided design
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Summary:In the late 1980s someone in the CAD software arena coined the phrase in the main title. A decade passed by and the appealing idea is still not realized. Is it ever going to be or is there an inherent fallacy in the idea? The following is the author's position on the subject, admittedly biased by a structural engineering background.
Bibliography:istex:A4D1019A60DA4A1BFBF7853C2B90D4A0C9641C04
PII:S0890060498121170
ark:/67375/6GQ-47VCBX3Q-5
ISSN:0890-0604
1469-1760
DOI:10.1017/S0890060498121170