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An Algorithm for Computing the Minimum Covering Sphere in Any Dimension

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Author(s)

Ted Hopp, C Reeve

Abstract

An algorithm is presented for computing the minimum covering sphere for a set of n points in d-dimensional space (0
Citation
NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR) - 5831
Report Number
5831
NIST Pub Series
NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR)
Pub Type
NIST Pubs

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Keywords

algorithm, computational geometry, covering sphere, minimax fit, minimum covering sphere, surface fitting

Citation

Hopp, T. and Reeve, C. (1996), An Algorithm for Computing the Minimum Covering Sphere in Any Dimension, NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=821177 (Accessed April 25, 2024)

Created December 31, 1995, Updated October 12, 2021