The PR-star octree: A spatio-topological data structure for tetrahedral meshes

GIS: Proceedings of the ACM International Symposium on Advances in Geographic Information Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 92-101

  Weiss, Kenneth ^a   De Floriani, Leila ^b   Fellegara, Riccardo ^b   Velloso, Marcelo ^a  

^a Institute of Advanced Computer Science   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOUNT OF INFORMATION; CONSTRUCTION COSTS; DOMAIN BOUNDARY; GIS APPLICATION; LOCAL CURVATURE; MESH SIMPLIFICATIONS; MULTIPLE ACCESS; OCTREE REPRESENTATION; SPATIAL DATA STRUCTURE; SPATIAL LOCALITY; TETRAHEDRAL MESHES; TOPOLOGICAL CONNECTIVITY;

DATA STRUCTURES; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MESH GENERATION; QUERY PROCESSING; STARS; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; TOPOLOGY;

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84856422423     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2093973.2093987     Document Type: Conference Paper

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