Parallel divide-and-conquer scheme for 2D Delaunay triangulation

Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1595-1612

  Chen, Min Bin ^a   Chuang, Tyng Ruey ^b   Wu, Jan Jan ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Delaunay triangulation; Parallel algorithm; Unstructured mesh generation

Indexed keywords

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DATA REDUCTION; PROGRAM PROCESSORS; STORAGE ALLOCATION (COMPUTER); TRIANGULATION;

DELAUNAY TRIANGULATION; DISTRIBUTED MEMORY SYSTEM; UNSTRUCTURED MESH GENERATION;

PARALLEL ALGORITHMS;

EID: 33749316456     PISSN: 15320626     EISSN: 15320634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cpe.1007     Document Type: Article

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