Computational Geometry
CIS 788, Winter, 2003
Table of Contents
Course Summary
Discrete and computational geometry, convex hull algorithms, linear programming,
triangulations, Voronoi diagrams, Delaunay triangulations, line arrangements,
line segment intersection, binary space partitions, quadtrees.
Course Information
Time: MWF 10:30 am
Place: 266 Dreese Lab
Instructor: Dr. R.
Wenger
Office hours: See
my office hours.
Text: Computational Geometry by de Berg, van Kreveld, Overmars,
Schwarzkopf Pohang, Second Edition, Springer-Verlag, ISBN 3-540-65620-0
(required.)
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Grading
Homework 30%, Midterm 30%, Final 40%.
Students are expected to attend class regularly. In the event that a
student must miss a class, the student is responsible for finding out what
assignments were made, what due dates were announced, and what material
was covered. Late homework will NOT receive credit.
Topics :
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Introduction (Chapter 1)
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Line segment intersection (Chapter 2)
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Polygon triangulation (Chapter 3)
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Linear programming (Chapter 4)
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Orthogonal range searcching (Chapter 5)
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Point location (Chapter 6)
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Voronoi diagrams (Chapter 7)
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Arrangements and duality (Chapter 8)
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Delaunay triangulations (Chapter 9)
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Convex hulls (Chapter 11)
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Binary space partitions (Chapter 12)
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Quadtrees (Chapter 14)
Handouts
Homeworks
Announcements
Last Updated by R.
Wenger : 6 Jan 2003