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CCCG
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Curves of width one and the river shore problem
We consider the problem of finding the shortest curve in the plane that has unit width. This problem was first posed as the “river shore” puzzle by Ogilvy (1972) and is rela...
Timothy M. Chan, Alexander Golynski, Alejandro L&o...
COMPGEOM
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
the asteroid surveying problem and other puzzles
We consider two variants of the well-known “sailor in the fog” puzzle. The first version (the “asteroid surveying” problem) is set in three dimensions and asks for the sh...
Timothy M. Chan, Alexander Golynski, Alejandro L&o...
VC
2011
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13 years 7 days ago
Width-bounded geodesic strips for surface tiling
Abstract We present an algorithm for computing families of geodesic curves over an open mesh patch to partition the patch into strip-like segments. Specifically, the segments can ...
Joe Kahlert, Matt Olson, Hao Zhang 0002