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A new line clipping algorithm against convex polyhedron in E3 with an expected complexity O(1) is presented. The suggested approach is based on two orthogonal projections to E2 co-ordinate system and on pre-processing of the given…
A comparison of a new algorithm for line clipping in E2 and E3 by convex polygon and/or polyhedron with O(1) processing complexity and Cyrus- Beck algorithm is presented. The new algorithm in E2 is based on dual space representation and…
A new algorithm for clipping a line segment against a pyramid in E3 is presented. This algorithm avoids computation of intersection points which are not end-points of the output line segment. It also allows solving all cases more…
Many algorithms for clipping a line by a rectangular area or a convex polygon in E2 or by a non-convex or convex polyhedron in E3 have been published. The line segment clipping by the rectangular window in E2 is often restricted to the use…
A new O(lg N) line clipping algorithm in E2 against a convex window is presented. The main advantage of the presented algorithm is the principal acceleration of the line clipping problem solution. A comparison of the proposed algorithm with…
There are many space subdivision and space partitioning techniques used in many algorithms to speed up computations. They mostly rely on orthogonal space subdivision, resp. using hierarchical data structures, e.g. BSP trees, quadtrees,…
Line intersection with convex and un-convex polygons or polyhedron algorithms are well known as line clipping algorithms and very often used in computer graphics. Rendering of geometrical problems often leads to ray tracing techniques, when…
Given a convex polyhedron $P$ of $n$ vertices inside a sphere $Q$, we give an $O(n^3)$-time algorithm that cuts $P$ out of $Q$ by using guillotine cuts and has cutting cost $O((\log n)^2)$ times the optimal.
A new algorithm for computing a point on a polynomial or rational curve in B\'{e}zier form is proposed. The method has a geometric interpretation and uses only convex combinations of control points. The new algorithm's computational…
This paper describes a novel and fast, simple and robust algorithm with O(N) expected complexity which enables to decrease run time needed to find the maximum distance of two points in E2. It can be easily modified for the E3 case in…
We present an algorithm for approximately solving bounded convex vector optimization problems. The algorithm provides both an outer and an inner polyhedral approximation of the upper image. It is a modification of the primal algorithm…
We establish a bound of $O(n^2k^{1+\eps})$, for any $\eps>0$, on the combinatorial complexity of the set $\T$ of line transversals of a collection $\P$ of $k$ convex polyhedra in $\reals^3$ with a total of $n$ facets, and present a…
We consider the problem of minimizing a sum of several convex non-smooth functions. We introduce a new algorithm called the selective linearization method, which iteratively linearizes all but one of the functions and employs simple…
This paper proposes an algorithm for clipping line segment against an axis-aligned rectangular window. The conventional algorithms for line segment clipping treat the clipping boundary and/or the line segment to be clipped as line. The…
We consider the constrained Linear Inverse Problem (LIP), where a certain atomic norm (like the $\ell_1 $ norm) is minimized subject to a quadratic constraint. Typically, such cost functions are non-differentiable, which makes them not…
The majority of methods for line clipping make a rather large number of comparisons and involve a lot of calculations compared to modern ones. Most of the times, they are not so efficient as well as not so simple and applicable to the…
Listing triangles is a fundamental graph problem with many applications, and large graphs require fast algorithms. Vertex ordering allows the orientation of edges from lower to higher vertex indices, and state-of-the-art triangle listing…
More than 25 years ago Chazelle~\emph{et al.} (FOCS 1991) studied the following question: Is it possible to cut any set of $n$ lines in ${\Bbb R}^3$ into a subquadratic number of fragments such that the resulting fragments admit a depth…
This paper presents a new O(nlog(n)) algorithm for computing the convex hull of a set of 3 dimensional points. The algorithm first sorts the point in (x,y,z) then incrementally adds sorted points to the convex hull using the constraint that…
This paper studies the straight skeleton of polyhedra in three dimensions. We first address voxel-based polyhedra (polycubes), formed as the union of a collection of cubical (axis-aligned) voxels. We analyze the ways in which the skeleton…