Voronoi diagrams, quasi-triangulations, and beta-complexes for disks in R2: the theory and implementation in BetaConcept

Journal of Computational Design and Engineering

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 79-87

  Kim, Jae Kwan ^a   Cho, Youngsong ^a   Kim, Donguk ^b   Kim, Deok Soo ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b Gangneung Wonju National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Additively weighted Voronoi diagram; Beta complexes; Beta shapes; GUI program; Quasi triangulations; Spherical atoms; Voronoi diagram of disks

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES (API); C++ (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); COMPUTER SOFTWARE; GRAPHIC METHODS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; TRIANGULATION;

BETA COMPLEXES; BETA SHAPES; QUASI TRIANGULATIONS; SPHERICAL ATOMS; VORONOI DIAGRAMS; WEIGHTED VORONOI DIAGRAM;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY;

EID: 84984697054     PISSN: 22884300     EISSN: 22885048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7315/JCDE.2014.008     Document Type: Article

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