The Voronoi diagram, or Thiessen Polygon maps, or Dirichlet tessellation, is formed when a plane is partitioned into polygons, and each polygon encompasses one generating point. In other words, in a ...

Even with a familiar world map, if you change the viewpoint and the way of partitioning you see than usual you may see a completely different shape. I divided the area of the airport around the world ...

I have a final in computational geometry tomorrow and I am having some trouble understanding the construction of Voronoi diagrams that do not use the traditional Euclidian distance for a metric. In ...

Many wars have been waged defending a line on a map - or in a bid to draw a new one. But one data visualisation specialist has created a number of intriguing maps carving up the world according to ...

The Greek island of Milos is part of the European Natura 2000 network, which limits the size of structures that can be built in protected areas. The architects from the Athens-based DecaArchitecture ...