Position-independent near optimal searching and on-line recognition in star polygons

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1272, Issue , 1997, Pages 284-296

  López Ortiz, Alejandro ^a   Schuierer, Sven ^b  

^a Open Text Corporation Canada   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA STRUCTURES; STARS;

COMPETITIVE RATIO; LOWER BOUNDS; NEAR-OPTIMAL; NEGATIVE INSTANCES; NON-TRIVIAL; ON-LINE RECOGNITION; STAR POLYGONS; UPPER BOUND;

GEOMETRY;

EID: 84947943826     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-63307-3_68     Document Type: Conference Paper

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