• DocumentCode
    951599
  • Title

    A Hierarchical Data Structure for Representing the Spatial Decomposition of 3-D Objects

  • Author

    Carlbom, Ingrid ; Chakravarty, Indranil ; Vanderschel, David

  • Author_Institution
    Schlumberger-Doll Research
  • Volume
    5
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1985
  • fDate
    4/1/1985 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    24
  • Lastpage
    31
  • Abstract
    The polytree, a generalization of the octree data structure, retains most of the desirable features of the octree structure while offering several advantages.
  • Keywords
    Computer graphics; Data structures; Hardware; Image generation; Layout; Performance evaluation; Software algorithms; Sorting; Spatial coherence; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer Graphics and Applications, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0272-1716
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MCG.1985.276454
  • Filename
    4056132