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sweep line algorithm

class of algorithms in computational geometry that uses a conceptual sweep line/surface to solve various problems in Euclidean space
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sweep line algorithm

Summary

sweep line algorithm is an algorithm[1]. It draws 101 Wikipedia views per month (algorithm category, ranking #89 of 337).[2]

Key Facts

  • sweep line algorithm's instance of is recorded as algorithm[3].
  • sweep line algorithm's subclass of is recorded as algorithm[4].
  • sweep line algorithm's subclass of is recorded as computational geometry[5].
  • sweep line algorithm's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027fgjv[6].
  • sweep line algorithm's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 52676573[7].

Why It Matters

sweep line algorithm draws 101 Wikipedia views per month (algorithm category, ranking #89 of 337).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Related Entities

computational geometry

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_sweep-line-algorithm_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{sweep line algorithm}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/sweep-line-algorithm}, note = {Accessed: 2026-03-18}}
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