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The.Algorithm.Design.Manual.Springer-Verlag.1998

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1.6.10 Medial-Axis Transformation<br />

1.6.10 Medial-Axis Transformation<br />

INPUT OUTPUT<br />

Input Description: A polygon or polyhedron P .<br />

Problem: What is the set of points within P which have more than one closest point on the boundary of<br />

P ?<br />

Implementations<br />

● Skeletonization Software (2-D) (C) (rating 9)<br />

Related Problems<br />

● Minkowski Sum<br />

● Shape Similarity<br />

● Voronoi Diagrams<br />

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