computer graphics, the midpoint circle algorithm is an algorithm used to determine the points needed for rasterizing a circle. It is a generalization...
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algorithm, and one of the earliest algorithms developed in the field of computer graphics. An extension to the original algorithm called the midpoint...
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LisaGraf (Atkinson independently discovered the midpoint circle algorithm for fast drawing of circles by using the sum of consecutive odd numbers), marching...
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Rasterisation (redirect from Rasterization algorithm)
line algorithm is an example of an algorithm used to rasterize lines. Algorithms such as the midpoint circle algorithm are used to render circles onto...
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antialiasing. Midpoint circle algorithm: an algorithm used to determine the points needed for drawing a circle Ramer–Douglas–Peucker algorithm: Given a 'curve'...
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earliest algorithms discovered in the field of computer graphics. The midpoint circle algorithm shares some similarities to his line algorithm and is known...
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algorithm for the minimum covering circle problem that runs in expected time O ( n ) {\displaystyle O(n)} , based on a linear programming algorithm of...
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Delaunay refinement (redirect from Ruppert's algorithm)
vertices and then consists of two main operations. The midpoint of a segment with non-empty diametral circles is inserted into the triangulation. The circumcenter...
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Gragg–Bulirsch–Stoer (GBS) algorithm because of the importance of a result about the error function of the modified midpoint method, due to William B....
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He developed the Bresenham's line algorithm, his most well-known invention in 1962, and the midpoint circle algorithm. He retired from 27 years of service...
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system. The midpoints of the three sides and the feet of the three altitudes all lie on a single circle, the triangle's nine-point circle. The remaining...
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Construct the point M as the midpoint of O and B. Draw a circle centered at M through the point A. This is the Carlyle circle for x2 + x − 1 = 0. Mark its...
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Bounding sphere (redirect from Smallest bounding circle)
open-source project Smallest Enclosing Circle Problem – describes several algorithms for enclosing a point set, including Megiddo's linear-time algorithm...
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The midpoint of the geodesic is φ = −7.07°, λ = −159.31°, α = −57.45°. A straight line drawn on a gnomonic chart is a portion of a great circle. When...
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circle – Circle associated with a quadratic equation Circumscribed circle (circumcircle) Midpoint-stretching polygon Coaxal circles – Circles in two perpendicular...
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the circles. Find the midpoint, M, of segment BD. Draw lines AM and CM (both in light green), connecting the segment midpoint with each of the circle centers...
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Curve fitting (redirect from Circle fitting)
the curve is more likely to fall near the midpoint (it's even guaranteed to exactly run through the midpoint on a first degree polynomial). Low-order polynomials...
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Line segment (section Circles and ellipses)
and any segment connecting the circle's center (the midpoint of a diameter) to a point on the circle is called a radius. In an ellipse, the longest chord...
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seen in a 5 cm diameter circle of the area under pressure. The test was once part of the World Health Organization (WHO) algorithm for diagnosis of dengue...
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to the next step of the algorithm by calculating the midpoint of the interval, determining whether the square of the midpoint is greater than or less...
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curve" feature of charts in Microsoft Excel also uses this algorithm. Because arcs of circles and ellipses cannot be exactly represented by Bézier curves...
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Limiting point (geometry) (category Circles)
An inversion centered at p transforms A and B into concentric circles. The midpoint of the two limiting points is the point where the radical axis of...
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List of numerical analysis topics (redirect from List of eigenvalue algorithms)
encapsulating linear multistep and Runge-Kutta methods Bulirsch–Stoer algorithm — combines the midpoint method with Richardson extrapolation to attain arbitrary order...
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Perimeter (section Circumference of a circle)
Nagel point of the triangle. A cleaver of a triangle is a segment from the midpoint of a side of a triangle to the opposite side such that the perimeter is...
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These programs use a variety of algorithms to determine the color of individual pixels efficiently. The simplest algorithm for generating a representation...
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include: Constructing the perpendicular bisector from a segment Finding the midpoint of a segment. Drawing a perpendicular line from a point to a line. Bisecting...
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Ellipse (redirect from Auxiliary circle)
circle has the following property: The midpoints of parallel chords lie on a diameter. An affine transformation preserves parallelism and midpoints of...
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Opaque set (redirect from Approximation algorithms for the opaque forest problem)
opaque set for the circle has length at least π {\displaystyle \pi } and at most 4.7998 {\displaystyle 4.7998} . Several published algorithms claiming to find...
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Numerical integration (section Adaptive algorithms)
In analysis, numerical integration comprises a broad family of algorithms for calculating the numerical value of a definite integral. The term numerical...
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number of pixels. To color any such pixel, let c {\displaystyle c} be the midpoint of that pixel. Iterate the critical point 0 under f c {\displaystyle f_{c}}...
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