A simple entropy-based algorithm for planar point location

Proceedings of the Annual ACM-SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 262-268

  Arya, Sunil ^a   Malamatos, Theocharis ^a   Mount, David M ^b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b University of Maryland ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Algorithms; Design; Experimentation; Measurement; Performance; Theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037520740     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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