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Since the Voronoi diagram appears in many applications, the topic of improving its computational efficiency remains attractive. We propose a novel yet efficient method to compute Voronoi diagrams bounded by a given domain, i.e., the clipped…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Yanyang Xiao , Juan Cao , Zhonggui Chen

The round-trip distance function on a geographic network (such as a road network, flight network, or utility distribution grid) defines the "distance" from a single vertex to a pair of vertices as the minimum length tour visiting all three…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Matthew T. Dickerson , Michael T. Goodrich , Thomas D. Dickerson

We present a new algorithm that produces a well-spaced superset of points conforming to a given input set in any dimension with guaranteed optimal output size. We also provide an approximate Delaunay graph on the output points. Our…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2013-04-03 Gary L. Miller , Donald R. Sheehy , Ameya Velingker

Consider the problem of partitioning an arbitrary metric space into pieces of diameter at most \Delta, such every pair of points is separated with relatively low probability. We propose a rate-based algorithm inspired by…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2013-07-23 Anupam Gupta , Kunal Talwar

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

We present an extension of Voronoi diagrams where when considering which site a client is going to use, in addition to the site distances, other site attributes are also considered (for example, prices or weights). A cell in this diagram is…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2016-08-24 Hsien-Chih Chang , Sariel Har-Peled , Benjamin Raichel

For the analysis of systems consisting of small, regular objects, the methods of mathematical morphology applied to images of these systems are well-suited. One of these methods is the use of Voronoi polygons. It was found that the Voronoi…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2011-05-24 M. Montserrat Alonso Ferrero

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

Let $S$ be a planar $n$-point set. A triangulation for $S$ is a maximal plane straight-line graph with vertex set $S$. The Voronoi diagram for $S$ is the subdivision of the plane into cells such that all points in a cell have the same…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2020-10-05 Matias Korman , Wolfgang Mulzer , Andre van Renssen , Marcel Roeloffzen , Paul Seiferth , Yannik Stein

In this article, we propose a numerical method to solve semi-discrete optimal transport problems for gigantic pointsets (108 points and more). By pushing the limits by several orders of magnitude, it opens the path to new applications in…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-09-16 Bruno Lévy , Nicolas Ray , Quentin Mérigot , Hugo Leclerc

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

Let $S$ be a set of $n$ points in a polygon $P$ with $m$ vertices. The geodesic unit-disk graph $G(S)$ induced by $S$ has vertex set $S$ and contains an edge between two vertices whenever their geodesic distance in $P$ is at most one. In…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Bruce W. Brewer , Haitao Wang

Representing a scanned map of the real environment as a topological structure is an important research topic in robotics. Since topological representations of maps save a huge amount of map storage space and online computing time, they are…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-10-03 Jiawei Hou , Yijun Yuan , Sören Schwertfeger

In the Hausdorff Voronoi diagram of a set of clusters of points in the plane, the distance between a point t and a cluster P is the maximum Euclidean distance between t and a point in P. This diagram has direct applications in VLSI design.…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2013-12-17 Panagiotis Cheilaris , Elena Khramtcova , Evanthia Papadopoulou

We present an efficient dynamic data structure that supports geodesic nearest neighbor queries for a set $S$ of point sites in a static simple polygon $P$. Our data structure allows us to insert a new site in $S$, delete a site from $S$,…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2018-03-18 Pankaj K. Agarwal , Lars Arge , Frank Staals

This article provides numerical evidence that under volume constraint the ball is the set which maximizes the perimeter of the least-perimeter partition into cells with prescribed areas. We introduce a numerical maximization algorithm which…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-06-08 Beniamin Bogosel , Edouard Oudet

Polygons are a paramount data structure in computational geometry. While the complexity of many algorithms on simple polygons or polygons with holes depends on the size of the input polygon, the intrinsic complexity of the problems these…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2013-09-17 Oswin Aichholzer , Thomas Hackl , Matias Korman , Alexander Pilz , Birgit Vogtenhuber

Let $\mathcal{P}$ be a simple polygon with $m$ vertices and let $P$ be a set of $n$ points inside $\mathcal{P}$. We prove that there exists, for any $\varepsilon>0$, a set $\mathcal{C} \subset P$ of size $O(1/\varepsilon^2)$ such that the…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2024-03-08 Mark de Berg , Leonidas Theocharous

This article represents the computational model for spacial addresation of the sensors in the dynamically changing real-time internet of things system. The model bases on the Voronoi diagrams as a basic data structure. Problem - the correct…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-01-11 Almagul Kondybayeva , Giovanna Di Marzo

A large spectrum of applications such as location based services and environmental monitoring demand efficient query processing on uncertain databases. In this paper, we propose the probabilistic Voronoi diagram (PVD) for processing moving…

Databases · Computer Science 2011-06-30 Mohammed Eunus Ali , Egemen Tanin , Rui Zhang , Ramamohanarao Kotagiri