On Central Limit Theorems in Geometrical Probability (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Avram, Florin

 
9781334015205: On Central Limit Theorems in Geometrical Probability (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore how randomness shapes geometry and learn how central limit theorems explain it.

This book (or edition) presents central limit theorems for three geometric problems built on random points: the nearest neighbor graph, the Voronoi diagram, and the Delaunay triangulation. It uses a Poisson model to make the analysis tractable and shows how local dependence leads to universal normal behavior as the number of points grows. The authors compare previous, heavier methods with a simple geometric approach that works well across these problems and highlights connections to algorithm design.

- See how a geometrical framework yields CLTs via local dependence and dependency graphs.
- Understand why Voronoi and Delaunay structures relate to the nearest-neighbor graph and what that implies for computation.
- Learn about the Poisson model, key limits, and how constants can be computed explicitly.
- Discover practical implications for sequential and parallel algorithms on randomly distributed points.

Ideal for readers of probabilistic geometry and computational geometry, those curious about how randomness governs spatial structures and what this means for real-world algorithms.

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