COS 451: Computational Geometry
Introduction to basic concepts of geometric computing, illustrating the importance of this new field for computer graphics, solid modelling, robotics, databases, pattern recognition, and statistical analysis. Algorithms for geometric problems. Fundamental techniques, for example, convex hulls, Voronoi diagrams, intersection problems, multidimensional searching.
Semester:
Spring17
Lectures:
Monday,Wednesday, 1:30-2:50
Location:
TBD
Faculty
Bernard Chazelle
Office:
Computer Science 404
Extension:
5380
Email:
chazelle
Additional Information
The Undergraduate Coordinator is Colleen Kenny
Email:
ckenny
Office:
Computer Science 210
Extension:
1746