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7362
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Overview

Chee Yap is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their research spans fields including Computer Science and Engineering, with significant contributions in several subfields such as Computational Theory and Mathematics, Control and Systems Engineering, Computational Mechanics, Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design, and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition.

The main topics covered in Chee Yap's work include:

  • Advanced Numerical Analysis Techniques
  • Polynomial and algebraic computation
  • Computational Geometry and Mesh Generation
  • Robotic Path Planning Algorithms
  • Advanced Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems
  • Numerical Methods and Algorithms
  • Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis

Chee Yap has authored publications in a variety of venues, with frequent publications in:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Symbolic Computation
  • Computational Geometry
  • Applied Mathematics and Computation

The following papers by Chee Yap illustrate the diversity of their contributions:

  • Resolution-Exact Planner for Thick Non-Crossing 2-Link Robots, 2020, Springer proceedings in advanced robotics
  • An algorithmic approach to small limit cycles of nonlinear differential systems: The averaging method revisited, 2020, Journal of Symbolic Computation
  • Soft subdivision motion planning for complex planar robots, 2020, Computational Geometry
  • Robust parameter estimation for rational ordinary differential equations, 2025, Applied Mathematics and Computation
  • Certified Approximation Algorithms for the Fermat Point and n-Ellipses, 2021, Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (Schloss Dagstuhl)

Frequent coauthors include:

  • Hoon Hong
  • Alexey Ovchinnikov
  • Yi-Jen Chiang
  • Soo Jung Go
  • Ilia Ilmer

Best Publications

  • Parallel Computational Geometry

    Alok Aggarwal;Bernard Chazelle;Leo Guibas;Colm O'Dunlaing

  • AnO(n logn) algorithm for the voronoi diagram of a set of simple curve segments

    Chee K. Yap

  • A “retraction” method for planning the motion of a disc

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  • Algorithmic motion planning

    Chee Yap

  • Classroom examples of robustness problems in geometric computations

    Lutz Kettner;Kurt Mehlhorn;Sylvain Pion;Stefan Schirra

  • Some consequences of non-uniform conditions on uniform classes

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  • Retraction: A new approach to motion-planning

    Colm ó'Dúnlaing;Micha Sharir;Chee K. Yap

  • The exact computation paradigm

    Chee Yap;T Dube

  • Robust geometric computation

    Chee K. Yap

  • The Format Model: A Theory of database Organization

    Richard Hull;Chee K. Yap

  • On k-hulls and related problems

    Richard Cole;Micha Sharir;Chee K. Yap

  • On k -hulls and related problems

    Richard Cole;Micha Sharir;Chee K Yap

  • Shape From Probing

    Richard Cole;Chee K. Yap

  • A core library for robust numeric and geometric computation

    V. Karamcheti;C. Li;I. Pechtchanski;C. Yap

  • Dynamic Map Labeling

    K. Been;E. Daiches;C. Yap

  • Complete subdivision algorithms, II: Isotopic meshing of singular algebraic curves

    Michael Burr;Sung Woo Choi;Ben Galehouse;Chee K. Yap

  • Almost tight recursion tree bounds for the Descartes method

    Arno Eigenwillig;Vikram Sharma;Chee K. Yap

  • Global Identifiability of Differential Models

    Hoon Hong;Alexey Ovchinnikov;Alexey Ovchinnikov;Gleb Pogudin;Gleb Pogudin;Chee Yap

  • SIAN: software for structural identifiability analysis of ODE models.

    Hoon Hong;Alexey Ovchinnikov;Gleb Pogudin;Chee Yap

  • Computational complexity of combinatorial surfaces

    Gert Vegter;Chee K. Yap

  • Probing convex polytopes

    D. Dobkin;H. Edelsbrunner;C. K. Yap

  • Strong np-hardness of moving many discs

    Paul G. Spirakis;Chee-Keng Yap

  • Amortized Bound for Root Isolation via Sturm Sequences

    Zilin Du;Vikram Sharma;Chee K. Yap

  • Classroom Examples of Robustness Problems in Geometric Computations

    Lutz Kettner;Kurt Mehlhorn;Sylvain Pion;Stefan Schirra

Frequent Co-Authors

Kurt Mehlhorn
Kurt Mehlhorn Max Planck Institute for Informatics
David G. Kirkpatrick
David G. Kirkpatrick University of British Columbia
Richard Cole
Richard Cole New York University
Micha Sharir
Micha Sharir Tel Aviv University
Victor Y. Pan
Victor Y. Pan City University of New York
Bernard Chazelle
Bernard Chazelle Princeton University
David P. Dobkin
David P. Dobkin Princeton University
Richard Hull
Richard Hull Spring Hills Foundation
Leonidas J. Guibas
Leonidas J. Guibas Stanford University
Herbert Edelsbrunner
Herbert Edelsbrunner Institute of Science and Technology Austria

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