Voronoi diagrams

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Dirichlet_tessellation
gptkb:Thiessen_polygons
gptkbp:application gptkb:astronomy
cellular networks
computer graphics
crystallography
ecology
geology
meteorology
robotics
urban planning
spatial analysis
gptkbp:complexity O(n log n) in 2D
gptkbp:defines partitioning of a plane into regions based on distance to a set of points
gptkbp:dimensions can be defined in any dimension
gptkbp:field gptkb:geometry
gptkb:mathematics
biology
geography
physics
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1908
gptkbp:generalizes gptkb:Dirichlet_tessellation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Voronoi diagrams
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Georgy_Voronoy
gptkbp:property each region contains all points closer to one seed than to any other
boundaries are equidistant from two or more seeds
regions are convex polygons in 2D
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Gabriel_graph
gptkb:Laguerre_diagram
gptkb:additively_weighted_Voronoi_diagram
gptkb:relative_neighborhood_graph
convex hull
Delaunay triangulation
multiplicatively weighted Voronoi diagram
power diagram
proximity graph
spatial partitioning
spatial tessellation
gptkbp:supportsAlgorithm gptkb:Fortune's_algorithm
divide and conquer
incremental construction
gptkbp:usedIn path planning
image segmentation
data clustering
nearest neighbor search
spatial interpolation
spatial partitioning
gptkbp:visualizes colored regions around points
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Leonidas_J._Guibas
gptkb:Computational_geometry
gptkb:Discrete_geometry
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5