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Greiner–Hormann clipping algorithm

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The Greiner-Hormann is an algorithm for polygon clipping first published in 1998. [1] It is more performant than the Vatti clipping algorithm, but cannot handle degeneracies. [2]

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References

  1. ^ Greiner, Günther (1998). "Efficient clipping of arbitrary polygons". ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG). 17 (2): 71–83. Retrieved 2014-05-17. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ Foster, Erich L. (2012). "Clipping of Arbitrary Polygons with Degeneracies". arXiv preprint arXiv:1211.3376. Retrieved 2014-05-17. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)