Information

About the Project mGFD CloudGenerator

Meet the team behind mGFD CloudGenerator - A complete platform for generating unstructured point clouds from images and geometric contours, designed for meshless Generalized Finite Difference Method (mGFD) applications and numerical simulations.

Project Overview

mGFD CloudGenerator

Advanced Point Cloud Generation for Meshless Methods

4
Core Modules
A fully integrated suite for point cloud generation and preprocessing.
100%
Open Source
Proudly MIT licensed to foster open scientific collaboration.
v2.3
Latest Version
Packed with enhanced performance and cutting-edge features.

ContourCreator

Draw geometries seamlessly. Experience interactive contour generation backed by real-time visualization.

CloudGenerator

The core engine. Engineered for highly optimized point cloud generation specifically tailored for mGFD applications.

CloudViewer

See your data clearly. Render generated point clouds instantly with high-quality, interactive 2D plotting.

NeighborsCalculator

Advanced topology. Instantly calculate node connectivity and K-nearest neighbors for complex point distributions.

Advanced Analytics

Deep insights. Unlock comprehensive visualization and numerical analysis tools to validate your models.

Multiple Formats

Universal compatibility. Export your data seamlessly in CSV, PNG, SVG, and other industry-standard formats.

Research Team

Core Researchers

Gerardo Tinoco-Guerrero

Gerardo Tinoco-Guerrero

Ph.D. in Physical Engineering Sciences

gerardo.tinoco@umich.mx
J. Alberto Guzmán-Torres

J. Alberto Guzmán-Torres

Ph.D. in Physical Engineering Sciences

jose.alberto.guzman@umich.mx
Francisco J. Domínguez-Mota

Francisco J. Domínguez-Mota

Ph.D. in Mathematical Sciences

francisco.mota@umich.mx

Collaborators & Alumni

Heriberto Arias-Rojas

Heriberto Arias-Rojas

Ph.D. in Physical Engineering Sciences

heriberto.arias@umich.mx
Gabriela Pedraza-Jimenez

Gabriela Pedraza-Jimenez

Ph.D. in Physical Engineering Sciences

Students

Eli Chagolla-Inzunza

Eli Chagolla-Inzunza

Ph.D. candidate

Jorge L. González-Figueroa

Jorge L. González-Figueroa

M.Sc. student

C. Nolan Magaña-Barocio

C. Nolan Magaña-Barocio

M.Sc. student

Maria Goretti Fraga-Lopez

Maria Goretti Fraga-Lopez

Undergraduate student

Citation & References

Software Citation

Tinoco-Guerrero, G., Domínguez-Mota, F. J., Guzmán-Torres, J. A., & Arias-Rojas, H. (2025). mGFD CloudGenerator 2.3: Web platform for generating 2D unstructured point clouds.

@software{tinoco2025mGFD_cloudgenerator,
  title={mGFD CloudGenerator 2.3: Web platform for generating 2D unstructured point clouds},
  author={Tinoco-Guerrero, Gerardo and 
          Domínguez-Mota, Francisco Javier and 
          Guzmán-Torres, José Alberto and
          Arias-Rojas, Heriberto},
  year={2025},
  institution={Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo},
  organization={SIIIA MATH: Soluciones en ingeniería},
  url={https://github.com/gstinoco/mGFD_CloudGenerator},
  version={2.3}
}

Research Collaboration

Drive innovation forward. Partner with us to explore novel mGFD applications, develop cutting-edge algorithms, and push the boundaries of scientific computing.

gerardo.tinoco@umich.mx Academic Partnerships

Development

Shape the future of CloudGenerator. Join our open-source community to contribute code, build new features, and refine the core architecture.

GitHub Repository Issue Tracking

Documentation

Master the platform. Access comprehensive guides, share your unique use cases, or connect with our team for dedicated technical support.

Technical Support Documentation

Participating Institutions