• Invited speaker 1- Wednesday Aug.10 9:40-10:40
    Geometric Partitioning
    William Steiger, Rutgers University
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  • Session 1α - Wednesday Aug.10 11:00-12:00
  • Convex blocking and partial orders on the plane
    Canek Peláez, José Miguel Díaz-Báñez, Marco A. Heredia, J. Antoni Sellarès, Jorge Urrutia and Inmaculada Ventura
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  • On k-Gons and k-Holes in Point Sets
    Birgit Vogtenhuber, Oswin Aichholzer, Ruy Fabila-Monroy, Clemens Huemer, Jorge Urrutia, Marco A. Heredia, Hernan Gonzalez-Aguilar, Thomas Hackl and Pavel Valtr
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  • Hardness Results for Two-Dimensional Curvature-Constrained Motion Planning
    David Kirkpatrick, Irina Kostitsyna and Valentin Polishchuk
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  • Session 1β - Wednesday Aug.10 11:00-12:00

  • Optimizing Budget Allocation in Graphs
    Boaz Benmoshe, Eran Omri and Michael Elkin
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  • Bottleneck Steiner Tree with Bounded Number of Steiner Vertices
    A. Karim Abu-Affash, Paz Carmi and Matthew Katz
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  • Connecting Two Trees with Optimal Routing Cost
    Mong-Jen Kao, Bastian Katz, Marcus Krug, Der-Tsai Lee, Martin Nöllenburg, Ignaz Rutter and Dorothea Wagner
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  • Session 1γ - Wednesday Aug.10 11:00-12:00

  • Minimum Many to Many Matchings for Computing the Distance Between Two Sequences
    David Rappaport, Godfried Toussaint and Mustafa Mohamad
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  • Staying Close to a Curve
    Anil Maheshwari, Jörg-Rüdiger Sack, Kaveh Shahbaz and Hamid Zarrabi- Zadeh
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  • Isotopic Fréchet Distance
    Erin Chambers, David Letscher, Tao Ju and Lu Liu
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  • Session 2α - Wednesday Aug.10 13:30-15:10

  • Edge Unfoldings of Platonic Solids Never Overlap
    Takashi Horiyama and Wataru Shoji
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  • Development of Curves on Polyhedra via Conical Existence
    Joseph O'Rourke and Costin Vilcu
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  • Common Developments of Several Different Orthogonal Boxes
    Zachary Abel, Erik Demaine, Martin Demaine, Hiroaki Matsui, Günter Rote and Ryuhei Uehara
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  • Edge-Unfolding Orthogonal Polyhedra is Strongly NP-Complete
    Zachary Abel and Erik D. Demaine
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  • A Topologically Convex Vertex-Ununfoldable Polyhedron
    Zachary Abel, Erik D. Demaine and Martin L. Demaine
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  • Session 2β - Wednesday Aug.10 13:30-15:10

  • Isoperimetric Triangular Enclosure with a Fixed Angle
    Prosenjit Bose and Jean-Lou De Carufel
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  • Robust approximate assembly partitioning
    Elisha Sacks, Victor Milenkovic and Yujun Wu
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  • Approximation Algorithms for a Triangle Enclosure Problem
    Karim Douieb, Matthew Eastman, Anil Maheshwari and Michiel Smid
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  • Finding the Maximum Area Parallelogram in a Convex Polygon
    Kai Jin and Kevin Matulef
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  • Illumination problems on translation surfaces with planar infinities
    Nikolay Dimitrov
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  • Session 2γ - Wednesday Aug.10 13:30-15:10

  • Detecting VLSI Layout and Connectivity Errors in a Query Window
    Ananda Swarup Das, Prosenjit Gupta and Kannan Srinathan
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  • Finding Maximum Density Axes Parallel Regions for Weighted Point Sets
    Ananda Swarup Das, Prosenjit Gupta, Kannan Srinathan and Kishore Kothapalli
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  • Bichromatic Line Segment Intersection Counting in O(n sqrt(log n)) Time
    Timothy M. Chan and Bryan T. Wilkinson
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  • Sequential Dependency Computation via Geometric Data Structures
    Gruia Calinescu and Howard Karloff
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  • Point Location in Well-Shaped Meshes Using Jump-and-Walk
    Jean-Lou De Carufel, Craig Dillabaugh and Anil Maheshwari
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  • Session 3α - Thursday Aug.11 9:00-10:20

  • Where and How Chew's Second Delaunay Refinement Algorithm Works
    Alexander Rand
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  • Probabilistic Bounds on the Length of a Longest Edge in Delaunay Graphs of Random Points in d-Dimensions
    Esther M. Arkin, Antonio Fernandez Anta, Joseph S. B. Mitchell and Miguel A. Mosteiro
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  • Outerplanar graphs and Delaunay triangulations
    Md. Ashraful Alam, Igor Rivin and Ileana Streinu
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  • Toward the Tight Bound of the Stretch Factor of Delaunay Triangulations
    Ge Xia and Liang Zhang
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  • Session 3β - Thursday Aug.11 9:00-10:20

  • Rigid components in fixed-lattice and cone frameworks
    Matthew Berardi, Brent Heeringa, Justin Malestein and Louis Theran
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  • Orientations of Simplices Determined by Orderings on the Coordinates of their Vertices
    Emeric Gioan, Kevin Sol and Gérard Subsol
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  • Pushing the boundaries of polytopal realizability
    David Bremner, Antoine Deza, William Hua and Lars Schewe
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  • On the generation of topological (nk)-configurations
    Jürgen Bokowski and Vincent Pilaud
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  • Session 3γ - Thursday Aug.11 9:00-10:20

  • Sliding labels for dynamic point labeling
    Andreas Gemsa, Martin Nöllenburg and Ignaz Rutter
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  • A Discrete and Dynamic Version of Klee's Measure Problem
    Hakan Yildiz, John Hershberger and Subhash Suri
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  • Kinetically-aware Conformational Distances in Molecular Dynamics
    Chen Gu, Xiaoye Jiang and Leonidas Guibas
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  • Collinearities in Kinetic Point Sets
    Benjamin Lund, George Purdy, Justin Smith and Csaba Toth
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  • Session 4α - Thursday Aug.11 10:50-11:50

  • Convexifying Polygons Without Losing Visibilities
    Oswin Aichholzer, Greg Aloupis, Erik D. Demaine, Martin L. Demaine, Vida Dujmovic, Ferran Hurtado, Anna Lubiw, Günter Rote, André Schulz, Diane L. Souvaine and Andrew Winslow
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  • Expansive Motions for d-Dimensional Open Chains
    Sarah Eisenstat and Erik D. Demaine
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  • Making triangulations 4-connected using flips
    Prosenjit Bose, Dana Jansens, André Van Renssen, Maria Saumell and Sander Verdonschot
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  • Session 4β - Thursday Aug.11 10:50-11:50

  • Approximating the Medial Axis by Shooting Rays: 3D Case
    Svetlana Stolpner, Kaleem Siddiqi and Sue Whitesides
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  • An Incremental Algorithm for High Order Maximum Voronoi Diagram Construction
    Khuong Vu and Rong Zheng
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  • Approximating a Motorcycle Graph by a Straight Skeleton
    Stefan Huber and Martin Held
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  • Session 4γ - Thursday Aug.11 10:50-11:50

  • Small Octahedral Systems
    Grant Custard, Antoine Deza, Tamon Stephen and Feng Xie
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  • Combinatorics of Minkowski decomposition of associahedra
    Carsten Lange
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  • A Fourier-Theoretic Approach for Inferring Symmetries
    Xiaoye Jiang, Jian Sun and Leonidas Guibas
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  • Invited speaker 2- Thursday Aug.11 13:30-14:30
    List coloring and Euclidean Ramsey Theory
    Noga Alon, Tel Aviv University
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  • Session 5α - Thursday Aug.11 16:05-17:25

  • Rigidity-Theoretic Constructions of Integral Fary Embeddings
    Timothy Sun
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  • Drawing some planar graphs with integer edge-lengths
    Therese Biedl
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  • Approximating the Obstacle Number for a Graph Drawing Efficiently
    Deniz Sarioz
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  • A Note on Minimum-Segment Drawings of Planar Graphs
    Stephane Durocher, Debajyoti Mondal, Rahnuma Islam Nishat and Sue Whitesides
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  • Session 5β - Thursday Aug.11 16:05-17:25

  • Characterization of Shortest Paths on Directional Frictional Polyhedral Surfaces
    Gutemberg Guerra Filho and Pedro J. De Rezende
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  • Memory-Constrained Algorithms for Shortest Path Problem
    Tetsuo Asano and Benjamin Doerr
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  • Finding Optimal Geodesic Bridges Between Two Simple Polygons
    Amit Bhosle and Teofilo Gonzalez
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  • Approximating Geodesic Distances on 2-Manifolds in R3
    Christian Scheffer and Jan Vahrenhold
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  • Session 5γ - Thursday Aug.11 16:05-17:25

  • An In-Place Priority Search Tree
    Minati De, Anil Maheshwari, Subhas Nandy and Michiel Smid
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  • Orthogonal Range Search using a Distributed Computing Model
    Pouya Bisadi and Bradford Nickerson
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  • On Finding Skyline Points for Range Queries in Plane
    Anil Kishore Kalavagattu, Ananda Swarup Das, Kishore Kothapalli and Kannan Srinathan
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  • Space-efficient Algorithms for Empty Space Recognition among a Point Set in 2D and 3D
    Minati De and Subhas Nandy
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  • Session 6α - Friday Aug.12 9:00-10:20

  • Realizing Site Permutations
    Stephane Durocher, Saeed Mehrabi, Debajyoti Mondal and Matthew Skala
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  • Establishing Strong Connectivity using Optimal Radius Half-Disk Antennas
    Greg Aloupis, Mirela Damian, Robin Flatland, Matias Korman, Ozgur Ozkan, David Rappaport and Stefanie Wuhrer
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  • Euclidean Movement Minimization
    Mohammadamin Fazli, Mohammadali Safari, Nima Anari, Pooya Jalaly Khalilabadi and Mohammad Ghodsi
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  • A Randomly Embedded Random Graph is Not a Spanner
    Abbas Mehrabian
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  • Session 6β - Friday Aug.12 9:00-10:20

  • Approximation Algorithms for the Discrete Piercing Set Problem for Unit Disks
    Minati De, Gautam Das and Subhas Nandy
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  • New Lower Bounds for the Three-dimensional Orthogonal Bin Packing Problem
    Chia-Hong Hsu and Chung-Shou Liao
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  • The 2x2 Simple Packing Problem
    André Van Renssen and Bettina Speckmann
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  • On covering of any point configuration by disjoint unit disks
    Yosuke Okayama, Masashi Kiyomi and Ryuhei Uehara
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  • Session 6γ - Friday Aug.12 9:00-10:20

  • Improving Accuracy of GNSS Devices in Urban Canyons
    Boaz Ben-Moshe, Elazar Elkin, Harel Levi and Ayal Weissman
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  • Geometry-Free Polygon Splitting
    Sherif Ghali
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  • Robustness of topology of digital images and point clouds
    Peter Saveliev
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  • Planar Pixelations and Shape Reconstruction
    Brandon Rowekamp
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  • Invited speaker 3- Friday Aug.12 11:00-12:00
    Counting Simple Polygonizations of Planar Point Sets
    Emo Welzl, ETH Zurich
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  • Session 7α - Friday Aug.12 13:30-15:10

  • Algorithms for Bivariate Majority Depth
    Dan Chen and Pat Morin
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  • Exact Algorithms and APX-Hardness Results for Geometric Set Cover
    Elyot Grant and Timothy Chan
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  • Enumerating Minimal Transversals of Geometric Hypergraphs
    Khaled Elbassioni, Imran Rauf and Saurabh Ray
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  • Helly Numbers of Polyominoes
    Jean Cardinal, Hiro Ito, Matias Korman and Stefan Langerman
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  • Session 7β - Friday Aug.12 13:30-15:10

  • Open Guard Edges and Edge Guards in Simple Polygons
    Csaba Toth, Godfried Toussaint and Andrew Winslow
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  • Computing k-Link Visibility Polygons in Environments with a Reflective Edge
    Salma Sadat Mahdavi, Ali Mohades and Bahram Kouhestani
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  • Edge-guarding Orthogonal Polyhedra
    Giovanni Viglietta, Nadia M. Benbernou, Erik D. Demaine, Martin L. Demaine, Anastasia Kurdia, Joseph O'Rourke, Godfried Toussaint and Jorge Urrutia
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  • Wireless Localization within Orthogonal Polyhedra
    Tobias Christ and Michael Hoffmann
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  • Weak Visibility Queries in Simple Polygons
    Mojtaba Nouri Bygi and Mohammad Ghodsi
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  • Session 7γ - Friday Aug.12 13:30-15:10

  • The Possible Hull of Imprecise Points
    Jeff Sember and William Evans
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  • A Slow Algorithm for Computing the Gabriel Graph with Double Precision
    David L. Millman and Vishal Verma
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  • An Experimental Analysis of Floating-Point Versus Exact Arithmetic
    Martin Held and Willi Mann
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  • On Inducing n-gons
    Marjan Abedin, Ali Mohades and Marzieh Eskandari
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  • Weak Matching Points with Triangles
    Fatemeh Panahi, Ali Mohades, Mansoor Davoodi and Marzieh Eskandari
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