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Voronoi diagrams are a fundamental geometric data structure for obtaining proximity relations. We consider collections of axis-aligned orthogonal polyhedra in two and three-dimensional space under the max-norm, which is a particularly…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2019-08-21 Ioannis Z. Emiris , Christina Katsamaki

In this paper, it is presented a methodology for implementing arbitrarily constructed time-homogenous Markov chains with biochemical systems. Not only discrete but also continuous-time Markov chains are allowed to be computed. By employing…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2018-02-16 Chuan Zhang , Ziyuan Shen , Wei Wei , Jing Zhao , Zaichen Zhang , Xiaohu You

A Voronoi diagram partitions the plane into convex cells, each containing the points closest to a single generator. Given such a tessellation, the inverse Voronoi problem seeks the generator set \( S \) that produced it. Our algorithm…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2025-06-25 Carlos M Hernandez-Suarez

Voronoi grids have been successfully used to represent density structures of gas in astronomical hydrodynamics simulations. While some codes are explicitly built around using a Voronoi grid, others, such as Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-03 Maya A. Petkova , Guillaume Laibe , Ian A. Bonnell

Updating an abstract Voronoi diagram after deletion of one site in linear time has been a well-known open problem; similarly, for concrete Voronoi diagrams of non-point sites. In this paper, we present an expected linear-time algorithm to…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2021-01-01 Kolja Junginger , Evanthia Papadopoulou

The atomic volume and surface are important geometric quantities for calculating various macroscopic physical quantities from atomic models. This paper proposes a new analytical method to calculate the atomic volumes and surfaces of a metal…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-03-22 Yifan Yu , Junzhi Cui

Probing the structure of complex astrophysical objects requires effective three-dimensional (3D) numerical simulation of the relevant radiative transfer (RT) processes. As with any numerical simulation code, the choice of an appropriate…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 Peter Camps , Maarten Baes , Waad Saftly

In this paper, we review the computational aspects of a multiscale dissipative particle dynamics model for complex fluid simulations based on the feature-rich geometry of the Voronoi tessellation. The geometrical features of the model are…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 G. De Fabritiis , P. V. Coveney

This paper introduces a new open-source software program called VoroTop, which uses Voronoi topology to analyze local structure in atomic systems. Strengths of this approach include its abilities to analyze high-temperature systems and to…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-04-13 Emanuel A. Lazar

We study Voronoi diagrams of manifolds and varieties with respect to polyhedral norms. We provide upper and lower bounds on the dimensions of Voronoi cells. For algebraic varieties, we count their full-dimensional Voronoi cells. As an…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2022-09-26 Adrian Becedas , Kathlén Kohn , Lorenzo Venturello

Chemical reaction networks (CRNs) model the behavior of chemical reactions in well-mixed solutions and they can be designed to perform computations. In this tutorial we give an overview of various computational models for CRNs. Moreover, we…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2018-11-27 Robert Brijder

Modern computational chemistry has reached a stage at which massive exploration into chemical reaction space with unprecedented resolution with respect to the number of potentially relevant molecular structures has become possible. Various…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-04-27 Jan P. Unsleber , Markus Reiher

Extraction of a high-fidelity 3D medial axis is a crucial operation in CAD. When dealing with a polygonal model as input, ensuring accuracy and tidiness becomes challenging due to discretization errors inherent in the mesh surface.…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-11-12 Pengfei Wang , Jiantao Song , Lei Wang , Shiqing Xin , Dongming Yan , Shuangmin Chen , Changhe Tu , Wenping Wang

Recent technological advances allow us to view chemical mass-action systems as analog computers. In this context, the inputs to a computation are encoded as initial values of certain chemical species while the outputs are the limiting…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-11-21 David F. Anderson , Badal Joshi

Devising a computational tool that assesses the thermodynamic stability of materials is among the most important steps required to build a ``virtual laboratory'', where materials could be designed from first-principles without relying on…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. van de Walle , G. Ceder

The study demonstrates the capabilities of a vector-based approach for calculating stoichiometric coefficients in chemical equations, using black powder as an illustrative example. A method is proposed for selecting and constraining…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-10-30 Pavlo Kozub , Nataliia Yilmaz , Svitlana Kozub

The Voronoi tessellation is a natural way of space segmentation, which has many applications in various fields of science and technology, as well as in social sciences and visual art. The varieties of the Voronoi tessellation methods are…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-08-04 Irina Vavilova , Andrii Elyiv , Daria Dobrycheva , Olga Melnyk

Physical systems are frequently modeled as sets of points in space, each representing the position of an atom, molecule, or mesoscale particle. As many properties of such systems depend on the underlying ordering of their constituent…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-11-18 Emanuel A. Lazar , Jian Han , David J. Srolovitz

Modeling microstructures is an interesting problem not just in Materials Science but also in Mathematics and Statistics. The most basic model for steel microstructure is the Poisson-Voronoi diagram. It has mathematically attractive…

Applications · Statistics 2019-03-01 Martina Vittorietti , Piet J. J. Kok , Jilt Sietsma , Wei Li , Geurt Jongbloed

We introduce a new theoretical model of simple fluid, whose interactions, defined in terms of the Voronoi cells of the configurations, are local and many-body. The resulting system is studied both theoretically and numerically. We show that…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-04-04 Céline Ruscher , Joerg Baschnagel , Jean Farago