Sciweavers

COMPGEOM
1997
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Algorithmic Tolerances and Semantics in Data Exchange
Within industrial contexts, a common view of the level of confidence needed in CAD data transfer processes may be expressed as “1 don’t mind if the [CAD data- tmnsfer] algorit...
Thomas J. Peters, Neil F. Stewart, David R. Fergus...
COMPGEOM
1997
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Rotational Polygon Overlap Minimization
An effective and fast algorithm is given for rotational overlap minimization: given an overlapping layout of polygons P1, P2, P3, . . . , Pk in a container polygon Q, translate an...
Victor Milenkovic
COMPGEOM
1997
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Robust Proximity Queries: An Illustration of Degree-Driven Algorithm Design
Abstract. In the context of methodologies intended to confer robustness to geometric algorithms, we elaborate on the exact-computation paradigm and formalize the notion of degree o...
Giuseppe Liotta, Franco P. Preparata, Roberto Tama...
COMPGEOM
1997
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Contour Trees and Small Seed Sets for Isosurface Traversal
Marc J. van Kreveld, René van Oostrum, Chan...
COMPGEOM
1997
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Exact Primitives for Smallest Enclosing Ellipses
Bernd Gärtner, Sven Schönherr
COMPGEOM
1997
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Empirical Testing of Algorithms for Variable-Sized Label Placement
We report an empirical comparision of different heuristic techniques for variable-sized pointfeature label placement. This work may not be copied or reproduced in whole or in part...
Jon Christensen, Stacy Friedman, Joe Marks, Stuart...
COMPGEOM
1997
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
A Wavelet Approach to Foveating Images
Motivated by applications of foveated images in visualization, we introduce the foveation transform of an image. We study the basic properties of these transforms using the multir...
Ee-Chien Chang, Chee-Keng Yap
COMPGEOM
1997
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Approximate Nearest Neighbor Queries Revisited
This paper proposes new methods to answer approximate nearest neighbor queries on a set of n points in d-dimensional Euclidean space. For any xed constant d, a data structure with...
Timothy M. Chan
COMPGEOM
1997
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Computing Exact Geometric Predicates Using Modular Arithmetic with Single Precision
Abstract: We propose an e cient method that determines the sign of a multivariate polynomial expression with integer coe cients. This is a central operation on which the robustness...
Hervé Brönnimann, Ioannis Z. Emiris, V...