Updating the topology of the dynamic Voronoi diagram for spheres in Euclidean d-dimensional space

Computer Aided Geometric Design

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 231-242

  Gavrilova, M L ^a   Rokne, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

d dimensional space; Euclidean metric; Generalized Voronoi diagram for spheres; System of polydisperse spheres; Topological swap

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; NUMERICAL METHODS; POLYNOMIALS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

VORONOI DIAGRAMS;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 0037840702     PISSN: 01678396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8396(03)00027-X     Document Type: Article

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