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We stress the importance of stochastic geometry as a branch of mathematical statistics particularly suited to model and investigate nontrivial spatial patterns. One of its key concepts, Voronoi tessellations, represents a versatile and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Rien van de Weygaert

The restricted Delaunay triangulation of a closed surface $\Sigma$ and a finite point set $V \subset \Sigma$ is a subcomplex of the Delaunay tetrahedralization of $V$ whose triangles approximate $\Sigma$. It is well known that if $V$ is a…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Jonathan Richard Shewchuk

We consider problem of constructing purely Voronoi mesh where the union of uncut Voronoi cells approximates the planar computational domain with piecewise-smooth boundary. Smooth boundary fragments are approximated by the Voronoi edges and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-09-17 V. A. Garanzha , L. N. Kudryavtseva , V. O. Tsvetkova

We have developed a novel method of determining 2D radial density profiles for astronomical systems of discrete objects using Voronoi tessellations. This Voronoi-based method was tested against the standard annulus-based method on 5…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-04 Veronika Dornan , William E. Harris

A set S of n points in general position in R^d defines the unique Voronoi diagram of S. Its dual tessellation is the Delaunay triangulation (DT) of S. In this paper we consider the parabolic functional on the set of triangulations of S and…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Oleg R. Musin

Voronoi tessellations are used to partition the Euclidean space into polyhedral regions, which are called Voronoi cells. Labeling the Voronoi cells with the class information, we can map any classification problem into a Voronoi…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-17 Rahman Salim Zengin , Volkan Sezer

We investigate Voronoi-like tessellations of bipartite quadrangulations on surfaces of arbitrary genus, by using a natural generalization of a bijection of Marcus and Schaeffer allowing to encode such structures into labeled maps with a…

Probability · Mathematics 2009-05-17 Grégory Miermont

In this article, we study the geometric properties of codimension one foliations on Riemannian manifolds equipped with vector fields that are closed and conformal. Apart from its singularities, these vector fields define codimension one…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-07-08 Euripedes da Silva , Ícaro Gonçalves , Júlio Pereira

We introduce the Voronoi functional of a triangulation of a finite set of points in the Euclidean plane and prove that among all geometric triangulations of the point set, the Delaunay triangulation maximizes the functional. This result…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2017-05-25 Herbert Edelsbrunner , Alexey Glazyrin , Oleg R. Musin , Anton Nikitenko

A singular foliation on a complete riemannian manifold M is said to be riemannian if each geodesic that is perpendicular at one point to a leaf remains perpendicular to every leaf it meets. We prove that the regular leaves are equifocal,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-02-01 Marcos M. Alexandrino , Dirk Toeben

The order-$k$ Voronoi tessellation of a locally finite set $X \subseteq \mathbb{R}^n$ decomposes $\mathbb{R}^n$ into convex domains whose points have the same $k$ nearest neighbors in $X$. Assuming $X$ is a stationary Poisson point process,…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-04-26 Herbert Edelsbrunner , Anton Nikitenko

In this paper, we determine the topology of the spaces of convex polyhedra inscribed in the unit $2$-sphere and the spaces of strictly Delaunay geodesic triangulations of the unit $2$-sphere. These spaces can be regarded as discretized…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2023-05-31 Yanwen Luo , Tianqi Wu , Xiaoping Zhu

We show that for a taut foliation F with one-sided branching of an atoroidal 3-manifold M, one can construct a pair of genuine laminations with solid torus complementary regions which bind every leaf of F in a geodesic lamination. These…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2009-09-25 Danny Calegari

Slicing a Voronoi tessellation in $\mathbb{R}^n$ with a $k$-plane gives a $k$-dimensional weighted Voronoi tessellation, also known as power diagram or Laguerre tessellation. Mapping every simplex of the dual weighted Delaunay mosaic to the…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-06-18 Herbert Edelsbrunner , Anton Nikitenko

Intrinsic Delaunay triangulation (IDT) is a fundamental data structure in computational geometry and computer graphics. However, except for some theoretical results, such as existence and uniqueness, little progress has been made towards…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2015-05-22 Yong-Jin Liu , Chun-Xu Xu , Dian Fan , Ying He

In this paper, we study affine manifolds endowed with linear foliations. These are foliations defined by vector subspaces invariant by the linear holonomy. We show that an $n$-dimensional compact, complete, and oriented affine manifold…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-07-06 Tsemo Aristide

Voronoi tessellation, also known as Voronoi diagram, is an important computational geometry technique that has applications in various scientific disciplines. It involves dividing a given space into regions based on the proximity to a set…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Sergei Shumilin , Alexander Ryabov , Serguei Barannikov , Evgeny Burnaev , Vladimir Vanovskii

Transverse one dimensional foliations play an important role in the study of codimension one foliations. In \cite{KR2}, the authors introduced the notion of flow box decomposition of a 3-manifold $M$. This is a decomposition of $M$ that…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2019-10-30 William H. Kazez , Rachel Roberts

We introduce a framework for the generation of grid-shell structures that is based on Voronoi diagrams and allows us to design tessellations that achieve excellent static performances. We start from an analysis of stress on the input…

Graphics · Computer Science 2014-08-29 Nico Pietroni , Davide Tonelli , Enrico Puppo , Maurizio Froli , Roberto Scopigno , Paolo Cignoni

It is proved that any (repetitive) Riemannian manifold of bounded geometry can be realized as a leaf of some (minimal) Riemannian matchbox manifold without holonomy. Our methods can be adapted to achieve Cantor transversals or a prescribed…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2024-12-17 Jesús A. Álvarez López , Ramón Barral Lijó