David G. Kirkpatrick

Canadian academic and computer scientist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

David Galer Kirkpatrick is a Professor Emeritus of computer science at the University of British Columbia. He is known for the Kirkpatrick–Seidel algorithm and his work on polygon triangulation, and for co-inventing α-shapes[1] and the β-skeleton.[2] He received his PhD from the University of Toronto in 1974.[3]

David Kirkpatrick at WADS 2015

Works

  • Dissertation: Topics in the Complexity of Combinatorial Algorithms, University of Toronto 1974

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