TIME-OPTIMAL AND VLSI-OPTIMAL CONVEX-HULL COMPUTATION ON MESHES WITH MULTIPLE BROADCASTING

被引:2
作者
BOKKA, V [1 ]
GURLA, H [1 ]
OLARIU, S [1 ]
SCHWING, JL [1 ]
机构
[1] OLD DOMINION UNIV,DEPT COMP SCI,NORFOLK,VA 23529
基金
美国国家科学基金会; 美国国家航空航天局;
关键词
COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; PARALLEL ALGORITHMS; DESIGN OF ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE;
D O I
10.1016/0020-0190(95)00160-8
中图分类号
TP [自动化技术、计算机技术];
学科分类号
0812 ;
摘要
Our main contribution is to present the first known general-case, time- and VLSI-optimal, algorithm for convex hull computation on meshes with multiple broadcasting. Specifically, we show that for every choice of a positive constant epsilon, the convex hull of a set of an arbitrary set of m (n(1/2+epsilon) less than or equal to m less than or equal to n) points in the plane input in the first [m/root n] columns of a mesh with multiple broadcasting of size root n x root n can be computed in Theta(m/root n) time.
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页码:273 / 280
页数:8
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