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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

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 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

The point inclusion tests for polygons, in other words the point-in-polygon (PIP) algorithms, are fundamental tools for many scientific fields related to computational geometry, and they have been studied for a long time. The PIP algorithms…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2021-02-03 Rahman Salim Zengin , Volkan Sezer

We introduce an algorithm to estimate the redshift distribution of a sample of galaxies selected photometrically given a subsample with measured spectroscopic redshifts. The approach uses a non-parametric Voronoi tessellation density…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-10 Benjamin R. Granett

Gradient-based sampling algorithms have demonstrated their effectiveness in text generation, especially in the context of controlled text generation. However, there exists a lack of theoretically grounded and principled approaches for this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-07 Afra Amini , Li Du , Ryan Cotterell

The large-scale matter distribution represents a complex network of structure elements such as voids, clusters, filaments, and sheets. This network is spanned by a point distribution. The global properties of the point process can be…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Andrei G. Doroshkevich , Stefan Gottloeber , Soeren Madsen

Random tessellations are a prominent class of models in stochastic geometry. In this chapter, we give an overview of mechanisms that have been used to formulate random tessellation models. First, the notion of a random tessellation and…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-01-10 Claudia Redenbach , Christian Jung

This note describes a simple method to draw random points such that the cells of the corresponding Voronoi tesselation (approximately) satisfy a desired size distribution, for instance, follow a power law. The method is illustrated and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-12 Georg Stadler , Gonzalo G. De Diego

votess is a library for computing parallel 3D Voronoi tessellations on heterogeneous platforms, from CPUs and GPUs, to future accelerator architectures. To do so, it leverages the SYCL abstraction layer to achieve portability and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-13 Samridh Dev Singh , Chris Byrohl , Dylan Nelson

Voronoi constellations (VCs) are finite sets of vectors of a coding lattice enclosed by the translated Voronoi region of a shaping lattice, which is a sublattice of the coding lattice. In conventional VCs, the shaping lattice is a scaled-up…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-25 S. Li , A. Mirani , M. Karlsson , E. Agrell

Spatial statistical analysis of multivariate volumetric data can be challenging due to scale, complexity, and occlusion. Advances in topological segmentation, feature extraction, and statistical summarization have helped overcome the…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-08-16 Tyson Neuroth , Martin Rieth , Konduri Aditya , Myoungkyu Lee , Jacqueline H Chen , Kwan-Liu Ma

We introduce a new class of spatial-temporal point processes based on Voronoi tessellations. At each step of such a process, a point is chosen at random according to a distribution determined by the associated Voronoi cells. The point is…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Konstantin Borovkov , David Odell

VORO++ is a software library written in C++ for computing the Voronoi tessellation, a technique in computational geometry that is widely used for analyzing systems of particles. VORO++ was released in 2009 and is based on computing the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-08-09 Jiayin Lu , Emanuel A. Lazar , Chris H. Rycroft

The Voronoi Density Estimator (VDE) is an established density estimation technique that adapts to the local geometry of data. However, its applicability has been so far limited to problems in two and three dimensions. This is because…

We present a new open source code for massive parallel computation of Voronoi tessellations(VT hereafter) in large data sets. The code is focused for astrophysical purposes where VT densities and neighbors are widely used. There are several…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-07-04 Roberto E. Gonzalez

We consider the Voronoi tessellation based on a homogeneous Poisson point process in $\mathbf{R}^{d}$. For a geometric characteristic of the cells (e.g. the inradius, the circumradius, the volume), we investigate the point process of the…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-07-15 Nicolas Chenavier , Christian Robert

Effective transport properties of heterogeneous structures are predicted by geometric microstructural parameters, but these can be difficult to calculate. Here, a boundary element code with a recurrent series method accurately and…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-08-24 Matthew D. Arnold

We propose a self-improving algorithm for computing Voronoi diagrams under a given convex distance function with constant description complexity. The $n$ input points are drawn from a hidden mixture of product distributions; we are only…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Siu-Wing Cheng , Man Ting Wong