The closest and farthest points to an affine ellipse or ellipsoid.

Affine ellipses/ellipsoids based bounding volumes are widely used in various graphics applications, such as ray tracing and collision detection. They provide a much tighter fit than the regular ellipses/ellipsoids. The most important operation involved is to compute the closest/farthest point, on a...

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Published in:Tsinghua Science and Technology 17, 4 (Aug. 2012).
Main Author: Chen, Shuangmin
Other Authors: Xin, Shiqing, He, Ying, Wang, Guojin
Format: Article
Language:English
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