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Terrain Triangulation

Terrain Triangulation is a computational method in geospatial analysis that partitions a digital terrain surface into a network of contiguous, non-overlapping triangles to approximate topographic relief and enable efficient elevation modeling.

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107

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2017–2026

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Fast Polygonal Approximation of Terrains and Height Fields

Michael Garland · 1998 · 201 citations

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Hierarchical triangulation for multiresolution surface description

Leila De Floriani, Enrico Puppo · ACM Transactions on Graphics · 1995 · 160 citations · Full text

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Streaming computation of Delaunay triangulations

Martin Isenburg, Yuanxin Liu, Jonathan Richard Shewchuk et al. · ACM Transactions on Graphics · 2006 · 146 citations

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Comparison of existing methods for building triangular irregular network, models of terrain from grid digital elevation models

Jay Lee · International Journal of Geographical Information Systems · 1991 · 143 citations

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An Intensive Comparison of Triangulated Irregular Networks (TINs) and Digital Elevation Models (DEMs)

Mark P. Kumler · Cartographica The International Journal for Geographic Information and Geovisualization · 1994 · 124 citations

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Authors

107

  1. LD
    Leila De Floriani

    University of Genoa, Italy

    5 publications · 244 citations

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  2. JS
    Jack Snoeyink

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    4 publications · 261 citations

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  3. PM
    Paola Magillo

    University of Genoa, Italy

    2 publications · 43 citations

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  4. MV
    Marc van Kreveld

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    3 publications · 72 citations

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  5. CB
    Christopher B. Jones

    Cardiff University, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 30 citations

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Institutions

47

  1. University of Genoa

    Genoa, Italy

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    344 citations

  2. Tel Aviv University

    Tel Aviv, Israel

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    44 citations

  3. Stony Brook University

    Stony Brook, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    60 citations

  4. State University of New York

    Albany, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    60 citations

  5. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    406 citations

  6. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    174 citations

  7. University of Georgia

    Athens, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    167 citations

  8. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    406 citations

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  2. Transactions in GIS

    3 publications · 43 citations

    3

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  3. ACM Transactions on Graphics

    TOG · 2 publications · 306 citations

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  4. Canadian Conference on Computational Geometry

    Conference · 2 publications · 58 citations

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  5. Computers & Geosciences

    CAGEO · 2 publications · 124 citations

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