1.6.16 Minkowski Sum
INPUT OUTPUT
Input Description:
Point sets or polygons
A
and
B
, with
n
and
m
vertices,
respectively.
Problem:
What is the convolution of
A
and
B
, ie.
the Minkowski sum
A+B = \{x+y| x\in A, y \in B\}
?
Implementations
David Eppstein's Knuth-Morris-Pratt Algorithm and Minkowski sum code (C++) (rating 4)
Related Problems
Motion Planning
Simplifying Polygons
Medial-Axis Transformation
Go to the corresponding chapter in the book
About the Book
Send us Mail
Go to Main Page
This page last modified on Tue Jun 03, 1997
.