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Distance Coordinates Used in Geometric Constraint Solving

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Automated Deduction in Geometry (ADG 2002)

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Abstract

In this paper, an invariant method based on distance geometry is proposed to construct the constraint equations for geometric constraint solving.

This work is supported in part by NKBRSF-(G1998030602).

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  1. Guangzhou University, Guangzhou, 510405, China

    Lu Yang

  2. CICA, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, 610041, China

    Lu Yang

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  1. Research Institute for Symbolic Computation (RISC), J. Kepler University, Altenbergerstr. 69, A-4040, Linz, Austria

    Franz Winkler

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Yang, L. (2004). Distance Coordinates Used in Geometric Constraint Solving. In: Winkler, F. (eds) Automated Deduction in Geometry. ADG 2002. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 2930. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-24616-9_13

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