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A time-optimal parallel algorithm for the computing of Voronoi-diagrams

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Graph-Theoretic Concepts in Computer Science (WG 1988)

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We present an O(log(n))-time-algorithm for computing Voronoi-diagrams using a CREW-PRAM with n 3 processors. We also show,that the same idea works for Power-diagrams using the same time, number of processors and model of computation.

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J. van Leeuwen

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Preilowski, W., Mumbeck, W. (1989). A time-optimal parallel algorithm for the computing of Voronoi-diagrams. In: van Leeuwen, J. (eds) Graph-Theoretic Concepts in Computer Science. WG 1988. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 344. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-50728-0_60

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