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- affiliation: New York University Tandon School of Engineering, New York City, USA
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2020 – today
- 2024
- [c99]Boris Aronov, Abdul Basit, Indu Ramesh, Gianluca Tasinato, Uli Wagner:
Eight-Partitioning Points in 3D, and Efficiently Too. SoCG 2024: 8:1-8:15 - [c98]Boris Aronov, Mark de Berg, Leonidas Theocharous:
A Clique-Based Separator for Intersection Graphs of Geodesic Disks in ℝ². SoCG 2024: 9:1-9:15 - [c97]Boris Aronov, Tsuri Farhana, Matthew J. Katz, Indu Ramesh:
Discrete Fréchet Distance Oracles. SoCG 2024: 10:1-10:14 - [c96]Boris Aronov, Jean Cardinal, Justin Dallant, John Iacono:
A General Technique for Searching in Implicit Sets via Function Inversion. SOSA 2024: 215-223 - [i35]Boris Aronov, Abdul Basit, Indu Ramesh, Gianluca Tasinato, Uli Wagner:
Eight-Partitioning Points in 3D, and Efficiently Too. CoRR abs/2403.02627 (2024) - [i34]Boris Aronov, Mark de Berg, Leonidas Theocharous:
A Clique-Based Separator for Intersection Graphs of Geodesic Disks in R2. CoRR abs/2403.04905 (2024) - [i33]Boris Aronov, Tsuri Farhana, Matthew J. Katz, Indu Ramesh:
Discrete Fr\'echet Distance Oracles. CoRR abs/2404.04065 (2024) - 2023
- [j101]Boris Aronov, Abdul Basit, Mark de Berg, Joachim Gudmundsson:
Partitioning Axis-Parallel Lines in 3D. Comput. Geom. Topol. 2(1): 9:1-9:20 (2023) - [j100]Boris Aronov, Mark de Berg, Jean Cardinal, Esther Ezra, John Iacono, Micha Sharir:
Subquadratic algorithms for some 3Sum-hard geometric problems in the algebraic decision-tree model. Comput. Geom. 109: 101945 (2023) - [j99]Boris Aronov, Esther Ezra, Micha Sharir, Guy Zigdon:
Time and space efficient collinearity indexing. Comput. Geom. 110: 101963 (2023) - [i32]Boris Aronov, Jean Cardinal, Justin Dallant, John Iacono:
A General Technique for Searching in Implicit Sets via Function Inversion. CoRR abs/2311.12471 (2023) - 2022
- [j98]Boris Aronov, Omrit Filtser, Matthew J. Katz, Khadijeh Sheikhan:
Bipartite Diameter and Other Measures Under Translation. Discret. Comput. Geom. 68(3): 647-663 (2022) - [j97]Boris Aronov, Jean Cardinal:
Geometric Pattern Matching Reduces to k-SUM. Discret. Comput. Geom. 68(3): 850-859 (2022) - [j96]Boris Aronov, Esther Ezra, Micha Sharir:
Testing Polynomials for Vanishing on Cartesian Products of Planar Point Sets: Collinearity Testing and Related Problems. Discret. Comput. Geom. 68(4): 997-1048 (2022) - [c95]Pankaj K. Agarwal, Boris Aronov, Esther Ezra, Matthew J. Katz, Micha Sharir:
Intersection Queries for Flat Semi-Algebraic Objects in Three Dimensions and Related Problems. SoCG 2022: 4:1-4:14 - [c94]Boris Aronov, Matthew J. Katz:
Dynamic Approximate Multiplicatively-Weighted Nearest Neighbors. SWAT 2022: 11:1-11:14 - [i31]Pankaj K. Agarwal, Boris Aronov, Esther Ezra, Matthew J. Katz, Micha Sharir:
Intersection Queries for Flat Semi-Algebraic Objects in Three Dimensions and Related Problems. CoRR abs/2203.10241 (2022) - [i30]Boris Aronov, Abdul Basit, Mark de Berg, Joachim Gudmundsson:
Partitioning axis-parallel lines in 3D. CoRR abs/2204.01772 (2022) - 2021
- [j95]Boris Aronov, Anirudh Donakonda, Esther Ezra, Rom Pinchasi:
On pseudo-disk hypergraphs. Comput. Geom. 92: 101687 (2021) - [j94]Pankaj K. Agarwal, Boris Aronov, Esther Ezra, Joshua Zahl:
Efficient Algorithm for Generalized Polynomial Partitioning and Its Applications. SIAM J. Comput. 50(2): 760-787 (2021) - [j93]Boris Aronov, Mark de Berg, Joachim Gudmundsson, Michael Horton:
On β-Plurality Points in Spatial Voting Games. ACM Trans. Algorithms 17(3): 24:1-24:21 (2021) - [c93]Boris Aronov, Mark de Berg, Jean Cardinal, Esther Ezra, John Iacono, Micha Sharir:
Subquadratic Algorithms for Some 3Sum-Hard Geometric Problems in the Algebraic Decision Tree Model. ISAAC 2021: 3:1-3:15 - [c92]Pankaj K. Agarwal, Boris Aronov, Tzvika Geft, Dan Halperin:
On Two-Handed Planar Assembly Partitioning with Connectivity Constraints. SODA 2021: 1740-1756 - [i29]Boris Aronov, Mark de Berg, Jean Cardinal, Esther Ezra, John Iacono, Micha Sharir:
Subquadratic Algorithms for Some 3Sum-Hard Geometric Problems in the Algebraic Decision Tree Model. CoRR abs/2109.07587 (2021) - 2020
- [j92]Boris Aronov, Mark de Berg, Aleksandar Markovic, Gerhard J. Woeginger:
Non-Monochromatic and Conflict-Free Colorings on Tree Spaces and Planar Network Spaces. Algorithmica 82(5): 1081-1100 (2020) - [j91]Boris Aronov, Edward Y. Miller, Micha Sharir:
Eliminating Depth Cycles Among Triangles in Three Dimensions. Discret. Comput. Geom. 64(3): 627-653 (2020) - [j90]Boris Aronov, Esther Ezra, Joshua Zahl:
Constructive Polynomial Partitioning for Algebraic Curves in ℝ3 with Applications. SIAM J. Comput. 49(6): 1109-1127 (2020) - [j89]Boris Aronov, Gali Bar-On, Matthew J. Katz:
Resolving SINR Queries in a Dynamic Setting. SIAM J. Comput. 49(6): 1271-1290 (2020) - [c91]Boris Aronov, Mark de Berg, Joachim Gudmundsson, Michael Horton:
On β-Plurality Points in Spatial Voting Games. SoCG 2020: 7:1-7:15 - [c90]Boris Aronov, Esther Ezra, Micha Sharir:
Testing Polynomials for Vanishing on Cartesian Products of Planar Point Sets. SoCG 2020: 8:1-8:14 - [c89]Boris Aronov, Jean Cardinal:
Geometric Pattern Matching Reduces to k-SUM. ISAAC 2020: 32:1-32:9 - [c88]Boris Aronov, Matthew J. Katz, Elad Sulami:
Dynamic Time Warping-Based Proximity Problems. MFCS 2020: 9:1-9:12 - [i28]Boris Aronov, Mark de Berg, Joachim Gudmundsson, Michael Horton:
On beta-Plurality Points in Spatial Voting Games. CoRR abs/2003.07513 (2020) - [i27]Boris Aronov, Esther Ezra, Micha Sharir:
Testing Polynomials for Vanishing on Cartesian Products of Planar Point Sets. CoRR abs/2003.09533 (2020) - [i26]Boris Aronov, Jean Cardinal:
Geometric Pattern Matching Reduces to k-SUM. CoRR abs/2003.11890 (2020) - [i25]Pankaj K. Agarwal, Boris Aronov, Tzvika Geft, Dan Halperin:
On Two-Handed Planar Assembly Partitioning. CoRR abs/2009.12369 (2020)
2010 – 2019
- 2019
- [j88]Boris Aronov, Vida Dujmovic, Pat Morin, Aurélien Ooms, Luís Fernando Schultz Xavier da Silveira:
More Turán-Type Theorems for Triangles in Convex Point Sets. Electron. J. Comb. 26(1): 1 (2019) - [j87]Boris Aronov, Matthew J. Katz:
Guest Editors' Foreword. Discret. Comput. Geom. 61(4): 695-697 (2019) - [c87]Pankaj K. Agarwal, Boris Aronov, Esther Ezra, Joshua Zahl:
An Efficient Algorithm for Generalized Polynomial Partitioning and Its Applications. SoCG 2019: 5:1-5:14 - [c86]Boris Aronov, Esther Ezra, Joshua Zahl:
Constructive Polynomial Partitioning for Algebraic Curves in R3 with Applications. SODA 2019: 2636-2648 - [c85]Boris Aronov, Omrit Filtser, Matthew J. Katz, Khadijeh Sheikhan:
Bipartite Diameter and Other Measures Under Translation. STACS 2019: 8:1-8:14 - [c84]Boris Aronov, Omrit Filtser, Michael Horton, Matthew J. Katz, Khadijeh Sheikhan:
Efficient Nearest-Neighbor Query and Clustering of Planar Curves. WADS 2019: 28-42 - [i24]Boris Aronov, Esther Ezra, Joshua Zahl:
Constructive Polynomial Partitioning for Algebraic Curves in R3 with Applications. CoRR abs/1904.09526 (2019) - [i23]Boris Aronov, Omrit Filtser, Michael Horton, Matthew J. Katz, Khadijeh Sheikhan:
Efficient Nearest-Neighbor Query and Clustering of Planar Curves. CoRR abs/1904.11026 (2019) - 2018
- [j86]Boris Aronov, Prosenjit Bose, Erik D. Demaine, Joachim Gudmundsson, John Iacono, Stefan Langerman, Michiel H. M. Smid:
Data Structures for Halfplane Proximity Queries and Incremental Voronoi Diagrams. Algorithmica 80(11): 3316-3334 (2018) - [j85]Boris Aronov, Micha Sharir:
Almost Tight Bounds for Eliminating Depth Cycles in Three Dimensions. Discret. Comput. Geom. 59(3): 725-741 (2018) - [j84]Boris Aronov, Matthew J. Katz:
Batched Point Location in SINR Diagrams via Algebraic Tools. ACM Trans. Algorithms 14(4): 41:1-41:29 (2018) - [c83]Boris Aronov, Mark de Berg, Aleksandar Markovic, Gerhard J. Woeginger:
Non-monochromatic and Conflict-Free Coloring on Tree Spaces and Planar Network Spaces. COCOON 2018: 567-578 - [c82]Boris Aronov, Gali Bar-On, Matthew J. Katz:
Resolving SINR Queries in a Dynamic Setting. ICALP 2018: 145:1-145:13 - [c81]Boris Aronov, Alon Efrat, Ming Li, Jie Gao, Joseph S. B. Mitchell, Valentin Polishchuk, Boyang Wang, Hanyu Quan, Jiaxin Ding:
Are Friends of My Friends Too Social?: Limitations of Location Privacy in a Socially-Connected World. MobiHoc 2018: 280-289 - [i22]Boris Aronov, Anirudh Donakonda, Esther Ezra, Rom Pinchasi:
On Pseudo-disk Hypergraphs. CoRR abs/1802.08799 (2018) - [i21]Boris Aronov, Gali Bar-On, Matthew J. Katz:
Resolving SINR Queries in a Dynamic Setting. CoRR abs/1804.10654 (2018) - [i20]Boris Aronov, Mark de Berg, Aleksandar Markovic, Gerhard J. Woeginger:
Non-Monochromatic and Conflict-Free Coloring on Tree Spaces and Planar Network Spaces. CoRR abs/1805.02538 (2018) - [i19]Pankaj K. Agarwal, Boris Aronov, Esther Ezra, Joshua Zahl:
An Efficient Algorithm for Generalized Polynomial Partitioning and Its Applications. CoRR abs/1812.10269 (2018) - 2017
- [j83]Boris Aronov, Otfried Cheong, Michael Gene Dobbins, Xavier Goaoc:
The Number of Holes in the Union of Translates of a Convex Set in Three Dimensions. Discret. Comput. Geom. 57(1): 104-124 (2017) - [j82]Boris Aronov, Matias Korman, Simon Pratt, André van Renssen, Marcel Roeloffzen:
Time-space trade-offs for triangulating a simple polygon. J. Comput. Geom. 8(1): 105-124 (2017) - [c80]Boris Aronov, John Iacono, Khadijeh Sheikhan:
Nearest-Neighbor Search Under Uncertainty. CCCG 2017: 89-94 - [c79]Boris Aronov, Edward Y. Miller, Micha Sharir:
Eliminating Depth Cycles among Triangles in Three Dimensions. SODA 2017: 2476-2494 - [e1]Boris Aronov, Matthew J. Katz:
33rd International Symposium on Computational Geometry, SoCG 2017, July 4-7, 2017, Brisbane, Australia. LIPIcs 77, Schloss Dagstuhl - Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik 2017, ISBN 978-3-95977-038-5 [contents] - [i18]Boris Aronov, Vida Dujmovic, Pat Morin, Aurélien Ooms, Luís Fernando Schultz Xavier da Silveira:
More Turán-Type Theorems for Triangles in Convex Point Sets. CoRR abs/1706.10193 (2017) - 2016
- [j81]Boris Aronov, Mark de Berg, David Eppstein, Marcel Roeloffzen, Bettina Speckmann:
Distance-sensitive planar point location. Comput. Geom. 54: 17-31 (2016) - [j80]Guillaume Moroz, Boris Aronov:
Computing the Distance between Piecewise-Linear Bivariate Functions. ACM Trans. Algorithms 12(1): 3:1-3:13 (2016) - [j79]Boris Aronov, Anne Driemel, Marc J. van Kreveld, Maarten Löffler, Frank Staals:
Segmentation of Trajectories on Nonmonotone Criteria. ACM Trans. Algorithms 12(2): 26:1-26:28 (2016) - [j78]Pankaj K. Agarwal, Boris Aronov, Sariel Har-Peled, Jeff M. Phillips, Ke Yi, Wuzhou Zhang:
Nearest-Neighbor Searching Under Uncertainty II. ACM Trans. Algorithms 13(1): 3:1-3:25 (2016) - [c78]Boris Aronov, Otfried Cheong, Michael Gene Dobbins, Xavier Goaoc:
The Number of Holes in the Union of Translates of a Convex Set in Three Dimensions. SoCG 2016: 10:1-10:16 - [c77]Boris Aronov, Micha Sharir:
Almost tight bounds for eliminating depth cycles in three dimensions. STOC 2016: 1-8 - [c76]Boris Aronov, Matias Korman, Simon Pratt, André van Renssen, Marcel Roeloffzen:
Time-Space Trade-offs for Triangulating a Simple Polygon. SWAT 2016: 30:1-30:12 - [i17]Boris Aronov, Mark de Berg, David Eppstein, Marcel Roeloffzen, Bettina Speckmann:
Distance-Sensitive Planar Point Location. CoRR abs/1602.00767 (2016) - [i16]Pankaj K. Agarwal, Boris Aronov, Sariel Har-Peled, Jeff M. Phillips, Ke Yi, Wuzhou Zhang:
Nearest-Neighbor Searching Under Uncertainty II. CoRR abs/1606.00112 (2016) - [i15]Boris Aronov, Edward Y. Miller, Micha Sharir:
Eliminating Depth Cycles among Triangles in Three Dimensions. CoRR abs/1607.06136 (2016) - 2015
- [c75]Boris Aronov, Matthew J. Katz:
Batched Point Location in SINR Diagrams via Algebraic Tools. ICALP (1) 2015: 65-77 - [i14]Boris Aronov, Otfried Cheong, Michael Gene Dobbins, Xavier Goaoc:
The Number of Holes in the Union of Translates of a Convex Set in Three Dimensions. CoRR abs/1502.01779 (2015) - [i13]Boris Aronov, Sariel Har-Peled, Christian Knauer, Yusu Wang, Carola Wenk:
Fréchet Distance for Curves, Revisited. CoRR abs/1504.07685 (2015) - [i12]Boris Aronov, Matias Korman, Simon Pratt, André van Renssen, Marcel Roeloffzen:
Time-Space Trade-offs for Triangulating a Simple Polygon. CoRR abs/1509.07669 (2015) - [i11]Boris Aronov, Micha Sharir:
Almost Tight Bounds for Eliminating Depth Cycles in Three Dimensions. CoRR abs/1512.00358 (2015) - 2014
- [j77]Boris Aronov, Muriel Dulieu, Ferran Hurtado:
Witness Rectangle Graphs. Graphs Comb. 30(4): 827-846 (2014) - [j76]Boris Aronov, Muriel Dulieu, Ferran Hurtado:
Mutual witness proximity graphs. Inf. Process. Lett. 114(10): 519-523 (2014) - [j75]Boris Aronov, Mark de Berg, Esther Ezra, Micha Sharir:
Improved Bounds for the Union of Locally Fat Objects in the Plane. SIAM J. Comput. 43(2): 543-572 (2014) - [c74]Boris Aronov, Mark V. Yagnatinsky:
Quickly Placing a Point to Maximize Angles. CCCG 2014 - [i10]Boris Aronov, Matthew J. Katz:
Batched Point Location in SINR Diagrams via Algebraic Tools. CoRR abs/1412.0962 (2014) - 2013
- [j74]Boris Aronov, Muriel Dulieu, Rom Pinchasi, Micha Sharir:
On the Union Complexity of Diametral Disks. Electron. J. Comb. 20(2): 53 (2013) - [j73]Boris Aronov, Muriel Dulieu:
How to cover a point set with a V-shape of minimum width. Comput. Geom. 46(3): 298-309 (2013) - [j72]Boris Aronov, Muriel Dulieu, Ferran Hurtado:
Witness Gabriel graphs. Comput. Geom. 46(7): 894-908 (2013) - [j71]Pankaj K. Agarwal, Boris Aronov, Marc J. van Kreveld, Maarten Löffler, Rodrigo I. Silveira:
Computing Correlation between Piecewise-Linear Functions. SIAM J. Comput. 42(5): 1867-1887 (2013) - [c73]Boris Aronov, John Iacono, Özgür Özkan, Mark V. Yagnatinsky:
How to Cover Most of a Point Set with a V-Shape of Minimum Width. CCCG 2013 - [c72]Boris Aronov, Mark V. Yagnatinsky:
How To Place a Point to Maximize Angles. CCCG 2013 - [c71]Pankaj K. Agarwal, Boris Aronov, Sariel Har-Peled, Jeff M. Phillips, Ke Yi, Wuzhou Zhang:
Nearest neighbor searching under uncertainty II. PODS 2013: 115-126 - [c70]Boris Aronov, Anne Driemel, Marc J. van Kreveld, Maarten Löffler, Frank Staals:
Segmentation of Trajectories for Non-Monotone Criteria. SODA 2013: 1897-1911 - [c69]Boris Aronov, Mark de Berg, Marcel Roeloffzen, Bettina Speckmann:
Distance-Sensitive Planar Point Location. WADS 2013: 49-60 - [i9]Boris Aronov, Mark V. Yagnatinsky:
How To Place a Point to Maximize Angles. CoRR abs/1310.6413 (2013) - 2012
- [j70]Boris Aronov, Delia Garijo, Yurai Núñez Rodríguez, David Rappaport, Carlos Seara, Jorge Urrutia:
Minimizing the error of linear separators on linearly inseparable data. Discret. Appl. Math. 160(10-11): 1441-1452 (2012) - [j69]Boris Aronov, Mark de Berg:
Unions of Fat Convex Polytopes Have Short Skeletons. Discret. Comput. Geom. 48(1): 53-64 (2012) - [c68]Guillaume Moroz, Boris Aronov:
Computing the distance between piecewise-linear bivariate functions. SODA 2012: 288-293 - 2011
- [j68]Boris Aronov, Marc J. van Kreveld, Maarten Löffler, Rodrigo I. Silveira:
Peeling Meshed Potatoes. Algorithmica 60(2): 349-367 (2011) - [j67]Boris Aronov, Muriel Dulieu, Ferran Hurtado:
Witness (Delaunay) graphs. Comput. Geom. 44(6-7): 329-344 (2011) - [j66]Boris Aronov, Otfried Cheong, Xavier Goaoc, Günter Rote:
Lines Pinning Lines. Discret. Comput. Geom. 45(2): 230-260 (2011) - [j65]Boris Aronov, Kevin Buchin, Maike Buchin, Bart M. P. Jansen, Tom de Jong, Marc J. van Kreveld, Maarten Löffler, Jun Luo, Rodrigo I. Silveira, Bettina Speckmann:
Connect the dot: Computing feed-links for network extension. J. Spatial Inf. Sci. 3(1): 3-31 (2011) - [c67]Mohammad Ali Abam, Boris Aronov, Mark de Berg, Amirali Khosravi:
Approximation algorithms for computing partitions with minimum stabbing number of rectilinear and simple polygons. SCG 2011: 407-416 - [c66]Esther Ezra, Boris Aronov, Micha Sharir:
Improved Bound for the Union of Fat Triangles. SODA 2011: 1778-1785 - [c65]Boris Aronov, Muriel Dulieu:
How to Cover a Point Set with a V-Shape of Minimum Width. WADS 2011: 61-72 - [c64]Boris Aronov, Muriel Dulieu, Ferran Hurtado:
Witness Rectangle Graphs. WADS 2011: 73-85 - [i8]Guillaume Moroz, Boris Aronov:
Computing the Distance between Piecewise-Linear Bivariate Functions. CoRR abs/1107.2312 (2011) - [i7]Boris Aronov, Muriel Dulieu, Ferran Hurtado:
Witness Rectangle Graphs. CoRR abs/1108.2058 (2011) - [i6]Boris Aronov, Muriel Dulieu:
How to Cover a Point Set with a V-Shape of Minimum Width. CoRR abs/1108.2063 (2011) - [i5]Boris Aronov, Dmitriy Drusvyatskiy:
Complexity of a Single Face in an Arrangement of s-Intersecting Curves. CoRR abs/1108.4336 (2011) - 2010
- [j64]Boris Aronov, Tetsuo Asano, Stefan Funke:
Optimal Triangulations of Points and Segments with Steiner Points. Int. J. Comput. Geom. Appl. 20(1): 89-104 (2010) - [j63]Boris Aronov, Micha Sharir:
Approximate Halfspace Range Counting. SIAM J. Comput. 39(7): 2704-2725 (2010) - [j62]Boris Aronov, Esther Ezra, Micha Sharir:
Small-Size $\eps$-Nets for Axis-Parallel Rectangles and Boxes. SIAM J. Comput. 39(7): 3248-3282 (2010) - [c63]Pankaj K. Agarwal, Boris Aronov, Marc J. van Kreveld, Maarten Löffler, Rodrigo I. Silveira:
Computing similarity between piecewise-linear functions. SCG 2010: 375-383 - [i4]Boris Aronov, Muriel Dulieu, Ferran Hurtado:
Witness Gabriel Graphs. CoRR abs/1008.1051 (2010) - [i3]Boris Aronov, Muriel Dulieu, Ferran Hurtado:
Witness (Delaunay) Graphs. CoRR abs/1008.1053 (2010)
2000 – 2009
- 2009
- [j61]Boris Aronov, Paz Carmi, Matthew J. Katz:
Minimum-Cost Load-Balancing Partitions. Algorithmica 54(3): 318-336 (2009) - [j60]Boris Aronov, Franz Aurenhammer, Ferran Hurtado, Stefan Langerman, David Rappaport, Carlos Seara, Shakhar Smorodinsky:
Small weak epsilon-nets. Comput. Geom. 42(5): 455-462 (2009) - [c62]Boris Aronov, Esther Ezra, Micha Sharir:
Small-size epsilon-nets for axis-parallel rectangles and boxes. STOC 2009: 639-648 - [c61]Boris Aronov, Kevin Buchin, Maike Buchin, Marc J. van Kreveld, Maarten Löffler, Jun Luo, Rodrigo I. Silveira, Bettina Speckmann:
Connect the Dot: Computing Feed-Links with Minimum Dilation. WADS 2009: 49-60 - 2008
- [j59]Boris Aronov, Mark de Berg, Otfried Cheong, Joachim Gudmundsson, Herman J. Haverkort, Michiel H. M. Smid, Antoine Vigneron:
Sparse geometric graphs with small dilation. Comput. Geom. 40(3): 207-219 (2008) - [j58]Boris Aronov, Mark de Berg, Chris Gray:
Ray shooting and intersection searching amidst fat convex polyhedra in 3-space. Comput. Geom. 41(1-2): 68-76 (2008) - [j57]Boris Aronov, Tetsuo Asano, Yosuke Kikuchi, Subhas C. Nandy, Shinji Sasahara, Takeaki Uno:
A Generalization of Magic Squares with Applications to Digital Halftoning. Theory Comput. Syst. 42(2): 143-156 (2008) - [j56]