Approximating voronoi diagrams of convex sites in any dimension

International Journal of Computational Geometry and Applications

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 201-221

  Vleugels, Jules ^a   Overmars, Mark ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Approximation; Cell decomposition; Motion planning; Voronoi diagrams

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032362647     PISSN: 02181959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218195998000114     Document Type: Article

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