Analyzing rigidity with pebble games

Proceedings of the Annual Symposium on Computational Geometry

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 226-227

  Lee, Audrey ^a   Streinu, Ileana ^b   Theran, Louis ^a  

^a University of Massachusetts Amherst   (United States)

^b SMITH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational geometry; Pebble games; Rigidity; Sparse graphs

Indexed keywords

APPLICATIONS.; COMBINATORIAL RIGIDITIES; DISCRETE SETS; INTERACTIVE SOFTWARES; PEBBLE GAMES; POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS; SPARSE GRAPHS; WEB SITES;

GAME THEORY; RIGIDITY;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY;

EID: 57349088669     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1377676.1377715     Document Type: Conference Paper

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