An octahedral equal area partition of the sphere and near optimal configurations of points

DOI10.1016/j.camwa.2014.01.003zbMath1350.65016OpenAlexW2041300256MaRDI QIDQ316603

Adrian Holhoş, Daniela Roşca

Publication date: 27 September 2016

Published in: Computers \& Mathematics with Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.camwa.2014.01.003

zbMATH Keywords

area preserving projectiondiameter bounded partitions of the spherediscrete Riesz energyequal area projectiongeographical mapshierarchical griduniform spherical grid

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical aspects of computer graphics, image analysis, and computational geometry (65D18) Geodesy, mapping problems (86A30)

Related Items (3)

Area preserving maps and volume preserving maps between a class of polyhedrons and a sphere ⋮ The Diamond ensemble: a constructive set of spherical points with small logarithmic energy ⋮ Distributing many points on spheres: minimal energy and designs

Uses Software

• Healpix

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