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In this paper, an invariant method based on distance geometry is proposed to construct the constraint equations for geometric constraint solving.
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Yang, L. (2004). Distance Coordinates Used in Geometric Constraint Solving. In: Winkler, F. (eds) Automated Deduction in Geometry. ADG 2002. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 2930. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-24616-9_13
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