A Measure of Non-convexity in the Plane and the Minkowski Sum

被引:2
作者
Karasev, R. N. [1 ]
机构
[1] Moscow Inst Phys & Technol, Dept Math, Dolgoprudnyi 141700, Russia
关键词
Minkowski sum; Weak convexity; NO-FIT POLYGON;
D O I
10.1007/s00454-010-9258-z
中图分类号
TP301 [理论、方法];
学科分类号
081202 ;
摘要
In this paper a measure of non-convexity for a simple polygonal region in the plane is introduced. It is proved that for "not far from convex" regions this measure does not decrease under the Minkowski sum operation, and guarantees that the Minkowski sum has no "holes".
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页码:608 / 621
页数:14
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