David G. Kirkpatrick

David Galer Kirkpatrick is a Professor Emeritus of computer science at the University of British Columbia.

He is known for the Kirkpatrick–Seidel algorithm and his work on polygon triangulation, and for co-inventing α-shapes[1] and the β-skeleton.

[2] He received his PhD from the University of Toronto in 1974.

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David Kirkpatrick at WADS 2015