Computing minimum length paths of a given homotopy class

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

Volumn 519 LNCS, Issue , 1991, Pages 331-342

  Hershberger, John ^a   Snoeyink, Jack ^b  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD COMPANY   (United States)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS;

DISTANCE FUNCTIONS; EUCLIDEAN; HOMOTOPY CLASS; LINEAR-TIME ALGORITHMS; MINIMUM LINK PATH; SHORTEST PATH TREE; SIMPLE POLYGON; UNIVERSAL COVERING SPACES;

DATA STRUCTURES;

EID: 85032001278     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/BFb0028273     Document Type: Conference Paper

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