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On folding a polygonal sheet
Consider a polygonal sheet $P$ of area $A$ with $N$ vertices (it material is not stretchable or tearable). Let $n$ be a positive integer >=2.
Question: Let $P$ lie on a flat plane. We need to fold ...
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On a possible variant of Monsky's theorem
See Wikipedia for Monsky's theorem which states: it is not possible to dissect a square into an odd number of triangles all of equal area.
Questions: Are there quadrilaterals that allow partition into ...
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Computational Geometric Aspects of Greedy Tour Expansion
Has the following problem already been investigated from the Computational Geometry point of view and what are the results regarding worst case complexity?
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a finite set $\mathcal{P}...
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Get a point inside a polygon
I have a 2D polygon of arbitrary geometry. I need to find any point that is inside of that polygon. Taking the center won't work, because the polygon might not be convex. Is there a way to quickly ...
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Are point sets of the same order type connected by continuous (order type)-preserving motion?
Given two general position point sets in $\mathbb{R}^2$ of the same size and order type, is it possible to continuously move the points of one set until they coincide with those of the other set in ...
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A center of convex planar regions based on chords
This is based on Chapter 6 of 'Convex figures' by Yaglom and Boltyanskii. This post also continues On two centers of convex regions.
A point $P$ in the interior of a planar convex region $C$ divides ...