Publications and related scholarly outputs of Prof. Jörg-Rüdiger Sack. PublicationsBack to top2025 – F. Bauernöppel and J.-R. Sack. Finding all Bounded-Length Simple Cycles in Directed Graphs – revisited. ArXiv preprint.
2025 – J.-R. Sack. Generative AI in Research: Potentials and Pitfalls. Presentation in Workshop WKS-31: Navigating Generative AI in Higher Education: Exchanging Best Practices, Confronting Challenges, and Unlocking Transformative Opportunities, CASCON, Toronto, November 2025.
2022 – W. L. Croft and J.-R. Sack. Predicting the Citation Count and CiteScore of Journals One Year in Advance. Journal of Informetrics, 16(4), 101349. (CoRR abs/2210.12908.)
2022 – H.-K. Ahn, T. Mtsentlintze, and J.-R. Sack. CGTA Awards. Computational Geometry: Theory and Applications, 107: 101896.
2022 – F. Bauernöppel, A. Maheshwari, and J.-R. Sack. An Ω(nd) Lower Bound on the Number of Cell Crossings for Weighted Shortest Paths in d-dimensional Polyhedral Structures. Computational Geometry: Theory and Applications, 107: 101897.
2022 – R. Klein, D. Kübel, E. Langetepe, J.-R. Sack, and B. Schwarzwald. A New Model in Firefighting Theory. Discrete Applied Mathematics, 319: 296–309.
2022 – L. Croft, J.-R. Sack, and W. Shi. Differentially Private Facial Obfuscation via Generative Adversarial Networks. Future Generation Computer Systems, 129: 358–379.
2022 – A. Maheshwari, A. Nouri, and J.-R. Sack. Shortest Paths Among Transient Obstacles. Journal of Combinatorial Optimization, 43(5): 1036–1074.
2022 – L. Croft, J.-R. Sack, and W. Shi. Differential Privacy Via a Truncated and Normalized Laplace Mechanism. Journal of Computer Science and Technology, 37(2): 369–388.
2021 – Friggstad, Z., Sack, J.-R., Salavatipour, M.R.. Special Issue on Algorithms and Data Structures (WADS 2019). Algorithmica, 83 (3), p. 775.. 2021 – J.-R. Sack, M. R. Salavatipour, and Z. Friggstad. Special Issue on Algorithms and Data Structures, Forward. Algorithmica, 83(3): 775.
2021 – M. K. Nahari, N. Ghadiri, A. B. Dastjerdi, and J.-R. Sack. A Novel Similarity Measure for Spatial Entity Resolution based on Data Granularity Model: Managing Inconsistencies in Place Descriptions. Applied Intelligence, 51(8): 6104–6123.
2020 – L. Croft, J.-R. Sack, and W. Shi. The Impact of Range Constraints on Utility in the Design of Differentially Private Mechanisms. Transactions on Data Privacy, 13(3): 171–200.
2020 – F. Bauernöppel, A. Maheshwari, and J.-R. Sack. An Ω(n3) Lower Bound on the Number of Cell Crossings for Weighted Shortest Paths in 3-dimensional Polyhedral Structures. Proceedings of the 14th Latin American Theoretical Informatics Symposium (LATIN 2020), Lecture Notes in Computer Science 12118.
2020 – M. K. Nahari, N. Ghadiri, A. B. Dastjerdi, and J.-R. Sack. Improving Linked Data Quality Assessment and Fusion by a Conflict Resolution Approach. Tabriz Journal of Electrical Engineering, 50(1): 113–125.
2020 – F. Ellen and J.-R. Sack. Preface. Computational Geometry: Theory and Applications, 89: 101632.
2020 – R. Klein, D. Kübel, E. Langetepe, J.-R. Sack, and B. Schwarzwald. A New Model in Firefighting Theory. In M. Changat and S. Das (eds.), Algorithms and Discrete Applied Mathematics (CALDAM 2020), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 12016, pp. 371–383.
2019 – Z. Friggstad, J.-R. Sack, and M. R. Salavatipour, eds. Algorithms and Data Structures: 16th International Symposium, WADS 2019, Edmonton, AB, Canada, August 5–7, 2019, Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 11646, Springer.
2019 – L. Croft, J.-R. Sack, and W. Shi. Differentially Private Obfuscation of Facial Images. Presented at IFIP Cross Domain Conference for Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction (CD-MAKE 2019), Canterbury, UK.
2019 – A. Gheibi, A. Maheshwari, and J.-R. Sack. Weighted Minimum Backward Fréchet Distance. Theoretical Computer Science, 783: 9–21.
2018 – A. Maheshwari, A. Nouri, and J.-R. Sack. Rectilinear Shortest Paths Among Transient Obstacles. In D. Kim, R. Uma, and A. Zelikovsky (eds.), Combinatorial Optimization and Applications (COCOA 2018), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 11346.
2018 – A. Maheshwari, A. Nouri, and J.-R. Sack. Time-Dependent Shortest Path Queries Among Growing Discs. CoRR, abs/1808.01984.
2018 – Sack, J.-R.. Editor's note. Computational Geometry Theory and Applications, 69, p. 1.. 2018 – A. Maheshwari, J.-R. Sack, and C. Scheffer. Approximating the Integral Fréchet Distance. Computational Geometry: Theory and Applications, 70–71: 13–30.
2018 – A. Nouri and J.-R. Sack. Query Shortest Paths Amidst Growing Discs. CoRR, abs/1804.01181.
2017 – D. Nussbaum, M. Omran, and J.-R. Sack. Maintaining Anonymity Using (i, j)-Privacy. Journal of Location Based Services, 11(1): 1–28.
2017 – L. Croft, W. Shi, J.-R. Sack, and J.-P. Corriveau. Comparison of Approaches of Geographic Partitioning for Data Anonymization. Journal of Geographical Systems, 19(3): 221–248.
2017 – M. K. Nahari, N. Ghadiri, Z. Jafarifard, A. B. Dastjerdi, and J.-R. Sack. A Framework for Linked Data Fusion and Quality Assessment. 3rd International Conference on Web Research (ICWR 2017), 7959307, pp. 67–72.
2016 – C. Scheffer, J.-R. Sack, and A. Maheshwari. Approximating the Integral Fréchet Distance. In SWAT 2016, Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), 53: 26:1–26:14.
2016 – W. L. Croft, W. Shi, J.-R. Sack, and J.-P. Corriveau. Location-Based Anonymization: Comparison and Evaluation of the Voronoi-Based Aggregation System. International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 30(11): 2253–2275.
2016 – A. Gheibi, A. Maheshwari, and J.-R. Sack. Minimizing Walking Length in Map Matching. In TTCS 2015, Tehran, Iran, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 9541, pp. 105–120.
2015 – A. Gheibi, A. Maheshwari, and J.-R. Sack. Weighted Minimum Backward Fréchet Distance. Proceedings of CCCG 2015, Kingston, Canada, pp. 233–240.
2014 – A. Maheshwari, J.-R. Sack, K. Shahbaz, and H. Zarrabi-Zadeh. Improved Algorithms for Partial Curve Matching. Algorithmica, 69(3): 641–657.
2014 – J.-L. De Carufel, A. Gheibi, A. Maheshwari, J.-R. Sack, and C. Scheffer. Similarity of polygonal curves in the presence of outliers. Computational Geometry, 47(5): 625–641.
2015 – W. L. Croft, W. Shi, J.-R. Sack, and J.-P. Corriveau. A Novel Geographic Partitioning System for Anonymizing Health Care Data. CoRR, abs/1505.06939.
2014 – A. Gheibi, A. Maheshwari, J.-R. Sack, and C. Scheffer. Minimum Backward Fréchet Distance. 22nd ACM SIGSPATIAL, Dallas, USA, 2014.
2014 – M. Omran and J.-R. Sack. Improved Approximation for Time-Dependent Shortest Paths. In COCOON 2014, LNCS 8591, pp. 453–464.
2014 – M. Ghodsi, A. Maheshwari, M. Nouri Baygi, J.-R. Sack, and H. Zarrabi-Zadeh. α-Visibility. Computational Geometry, 47(3): 435–446.
2013 – M. T. Omran and J.-R. Sack. Finding Paths with Minimum Shared Edges. Journal of Combinatorial Optimization, 26(4): 709–722.
2013 – A. Gheibi, A. Maheshwari, and J.-R. Sack. Weighted Region Problem in Arrangement of Lines. Proceedings of CCCG 2013, Waterloo, Canada.
2013 – L. Aleksandrov, H. Djidjev, A. Maheshwari, and J.-R. Sack. An Approximation Algorithm for Computing Shortest Paths in Weighted 3-d Domains. Discrete & Computational Geometry, 50(1): 124–184.
2013 – M. Duckham, S. Dulman, J.-R. Sack, and M. Sester. Geosensor Networks: Bridging Algorithms and Applications (Dagstuhl Seminar 13492). Dagstuhl Reports, 3(12): 17–42.
2012 – J.-L. De Carufel, A. Gheibi, A. Maheshwari, J.-R. Sack, and C. Scheffer. Similarity of Polygonal Curves in the Presence of Outliers. CoRR, abs/1212.1617.
2012 – A. Maheshwari, J.-R. Sack, and K. Shahbaz. Visiting All Sites with Your Dog. CoRR, abs/1211.4559.
2012 – D. Nussbaum, M. T. Omran, and J.-R. Sack. Techniques to Protect Privacy Against Inference Attacks in Location Based Service. 3rd ACM SIGSPATIAL International Workshop on GeoStreaming (IWGS), pp. 58–67.
2012 – F. Dehne, M. T. Omran, and J.-R. Sack. Shortest Paths in Time-Dependent FIFO Networks. Algorithmica, 62: 416–435.
2012 – D. Nussbaum, S. Pu, J.-R. Sack, T. Uno, and H. Zarrabi-Zadeh. Finding Maximum Edge Bicliques in Convex Bipartite Graphs. Algorithmica, 64(2): 311–325.
2012 – M. Ghodsi, A. Maheshwari, M. Nouri, J.-R. Sack, and H. Zarrabi-Zadeh. α-Visibility. In SWAT 2012, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 7357, pp. 1–12.
2012 – K. Mehlhorn and J.-R. Sack. CGTA-Awards 2011. Computational Geometry: Theory and Applications, 45(4): 139.
2011 – M. Duckham, D. Nussbaum, J.-R. Sack, and N. Santoro. Efficient, Decentralized Computation of the Topology of Spatial Regions. IEEE Transactions on Computers, 60(8): 1100–1113.
2011 – A. Maheshwari, J.-R. Sack, K. Shahbaz, and H. Zarrabi-Zadeh. Improved Algorithms for Partial Curve Matching. In ESA 2011, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 6942, pp. 518–529.
2011 – A. Maheshwari, J.-R. Sack, K. Shahbaz, and H. Zarrabi-Zadeh. Fréchet Distance with Speed Limits. Computational Geometry, 44(2): 110–120.
2011 – A. Maheshwari, J.-R. Sack, K. Shahbaz, and H. Zarrabi-Zadeh. Staying Close to a Curve. Proceedings of CCCG 2011, Toronto, pp. 55–58.
2011 – M. T. Omran, J.-R. Sack, and H. Zarrabi-Zadeh. Finding Paths with Minimum Shared Edges. In COCOON 2011, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 6842, pp. 567–578.
2011 – J.-R. Sack. Editorial. Journal of Spatial Information Science, 3(1): 1–2.
2010 – J.-R. Sack, B. Speckmann, E. E. van Loon, and R. Weibel. Representation, Analysis and Visualization of Moving Objects. Dagstuhl Seminar Proceedings 10491, Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany.
2010 – A. Maheshwari, J.-R. Sack, K. Shahbaz, and H. Zarrabi-Zadeh. Speed-Constrained Geodesic Fréchet Distance Inside a Simple Polygon. In Proceedings of the 22nd Canadian Conference on Computational Geometry (CCCG 2010), Winnipeg, pp. 179–182.
2010 – L. Aleksandrov, H. Djidjev, H. Guo, A. Maheshwari, D. Nussbaum, and J.-R. Sack. Algorithms for Approximate Shortest Path Queries on Weighted Polyhedral Surfaces. Discrete & Computational Geometry, 44(4): 762–801.
2010 – S. Asaduzzaman, B. Franks, K. Lu, D. Nussbaum, and J.-R. Sack. The GlobeCon Context Processing Middleware in an Opportunistic Environment. Opportunity 2010 Workshop, in conjunction with UbiComp 2010.
2010 – D. Nussbaum, J.-R. Sack, T. Uno, and H. Zarrabi-Zadeh. Finding Maximum Edge Bicliques in Convex Bipartite Graphs. In Proceedings of the 16th Annual International Computing and Combinatorics Conference (COCOON 2010), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 6196, pp. 140–149.
2010 – L. Aleksandrov, H. Djidjev, H. Guo, A. Maheshwari, D. Nussbaum, and J.-R. Sack. Algorithms for Approximate Shortest Path Queries on Weighted Polyhedral Surfaces. Discrete & Computational Geometry, 44(4): 762–801.
2009 – F. Dehne, M. T. Omran, and J.-R. Sack. Shortest Paths in Time-Dependent FIFO Networks Using Edge Load Forecasts. Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Computational Transportation Science (IWCTS 2009) with ACM SIGSPATIAL GIS 2009, Seattle, Washington, pp. 1–6.
2009 – A. Maheshwari, J.-R. Sack, and K. Shahbaz. Computing Fréchet Distance with Speed Limits. Proceedings of the 21st Canadian Conference on Computational Geometry (CCCG 2009), pp. 107–110.
2009 – F. Berger, R. Klein, D. Nussbaum, J.-R. Sack, and J. Yi. A Meeting Scheduling Problem Respecting Time and Space. GeoInformatica, 13(4): 453–481.
2008 – H. Guo, A. Maheshwari, and J.-R. Sack. Shortest path queries in polygonal domains. In Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Algorithmic Aspects in Information and Management (AAIM 2008), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 5034, pp. 50–59.
2008 – Dehne, F., Sack, J.-R.. Introduction to special issue. Algorithmica New York, 50 (2), pp. 173-174.. 2007 – K. Lu, D. Nussbaum, and J.-R. Sack. GlobeCon – A Scalable Framework for Context Aware Computing. In EuroSSC 2007, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4793, pp. 190–206.
2007 – E. Gervais, H. Liu, D. Nussbaum, Y.-S. Roh, J.-R. Sack, and J. Yi. Intelligent Map Agents – A Ubiquitous Personalized GIS. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, special issue on Distributed Geoinformatics, pp. 347–365.
2007 – M. H. Albert, M. D. Atkinson, D. Nussbaum, J.-R. Sack, and N. Santoro. On the Longest Increasing Subsequence of a Circular List. Information Processing Letters, 101(2): 55–59.
2007 – A. Maheshwari, D. Nussbaum, J.-R. Sack, and J. Yi. An O(n² log n) Time Algorithm for Computing Shortest Paths Amidst Growing Discs in the Plane. In Proceedings of the 18th International Symposium on Algorithms and Computation (ISAAC 2007), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 4835, pp. 668–680.
2007 – H. Guo, A. Maheshwari, D. Nussbaum, and J.-R. Sack. Approximate Shortest Path Queries between Geometric Objects on Weighted Polyhedral Surfaces. In ICCSA 2007, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4705, pp. 82–95.
2006 – L. Aleksandrov, H. Djidjev, G. Huo, A. Maheshwari, D. Nussbaum, and J.-R. Sack. Approximate Shortest Path Queries on Weighted Polyhedral Surfaces. In MFCS 2006, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4162, pp. 98–109.
2006 – D. Nussbaum, J.-R. Sack, and H. Ye. Concurrent Parallel Shortest Path Computation. In PARCO 2005, Parallel Computing: Current & Future Issues of High-End Computing, NIC 33, pp. 277–284.
2006 – R. Klein, Jihua Yi, D. Nussbaum, and J.-R. Sack. How to Fit in another Meeting. IEEE 2nd International Conference on Collaborative Computing (CollaborateCom 2006), Atlanta, USA.
2005 – L. Aleksandrov, A. Maheshwari, and J.-R. Sack. Determining Approximate Shortest Paths on Weighted Polyhedral Surfaces. Journal of the ACM, 52(1): 25–53.
2005 – D. Nussbaum, J.-R. Sack, and H. Ye. Concurrent Parallel Shortest Path Computation. In Proceedings of PARCO 2005, Málaga, Spain, September 2005; in G. R. Joubert et al. (eds.), Parallel Computing: Current & Future Issues of High-End Computing, NIC Series, Vol. 33, 2006.
2005 – E. Gervais, D. Nussbaum, and J.-R. Sack. DynaMap: a Context Aware Dynamic Map Application. Presented at GISPlanet, Estoril, Lisbon, Portugal, May 2005.
2004 – A. Frankel, D. Nussbaum, and J.-R. Sack. Floating-Point Filter for the Line Intersection Algorithm. In Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Geographic Information Science (GIScience 2004), Adelphi, MD, USA, October 20–23, 2004, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 3234, pp. 94–105.
2004 – D. Nussbaum, S. Pu, and J.-R. Sack. Fast Algorithms for Computing the Maximum Edge Cardinality Biclique in Convex Bipartite Graphs. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Computer Science and its Applications (ICCSA 2004), pp. 255–261.
2003 – M. Lanthier, D. Nussbaum, and J.-R. Sack. A Parallel Implementation of Geometric Shortest Path Algorithms. Parallel Computing, 29: 1445–1479. (Special issue on High Performance Computing with Geographical Data.)
2003 – L. Aleksandrov, A. Maheshwari, and J.-R. Sack. An Improved Approximation Algorithm for Computing Geometric Shortest Paths. In Proceedings of the 14th Symposium on Fundamentals of Computation Theory (FCT 2003), Malmö, Sweden, August 12–15, pp. 246–257.
2003 – B. St. Arnaud, R. Hatem, R. Ingram, D. Nussbaum, J.-R. Sack, A. Cormier, R. Desmeules, and G. Turcotte. CANARIE's Wavelength Disk Drive Project: Experiences From Phase I and Outlook for the Future. In R. D. Kent and T. W. Sands (eds.), High Performance Computing Systems and Applications, The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science, Vol. 727, Springer, Boston, MA, 2003.
2002 – V. Audet, P. Bose, D. Nussbaum, J.-R. Sack, J. Szantos, and A. Whitehead. Automatic Seed Detection in On-Line Portal Images for Prostate Cancer. In Proceedings of the 2nd IASTED International Conference on Visualization, Imaging and Image Processing (VIIP 2002), Málaga, Spain, pp. 361–366.
2001 – M. Lanthier, A. Maheshwari, and J.-R. Sack. Approximating Shortest Paths on Weighted Polyhedral Surfaces. Algorithmica, 30(4): 527–562.
2001 – E. Kranakis, D. Krizanc, A. Maheshwari, J.-R. Sack, and J. Urrutia. Ray Shooting from Convex Ranges. Discrete Applied Mathematics, 108(3): 259–267.
2000 – L. Aleksandrov, H. Djidjev, and J.-R. Sack. An O(n log n) Algorithm for Finding a Shortest Central Link Segment. International Journal of Computational Geometry and Applications, 10(2): 157–188.
2000 – L. Aleksandrov, M. Lanthier, A. Maheshwari, and J.-R. Sack. Approximation Algorithms for Geometric Shortest Path Problems. In Proceedings of the 32nd ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing (STOC 2000), Portland, OR, pp. 286–295.
1999 – M. D. Atkinson and J.-R. Sack. Pop-Stacks in Parallel. Information Processing Letters, 70(2–3): 63–67.
1999 – A. Maheshwari and J.-R. Sack. Simple Optimal Algorithms for Rectilinear Link Path and Polygon Separation Problems. Parallel Processing Letters, 9(1): 31–42.
1999 – C. Hecker, D. Roytenberg, and J.-R. Sack. System Development for Parallel Cellular Automata and its Applications. Future Generation Computer Systems, 16: 235–247.
1999 – M. Lanthier, A. Maheshwari, and J.-R. Sack. Shortest Anisotropic Paths on Terrains. In Proceedings of ICALP 1999, Prague, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 1644, pp. 524–533.
1998 – L. Aleksandrov, M. Lanthier, A. Maheshwari, and J.-R. Sack. An ε-Approximation Algorithm for Weighted Shortest Paths on Polyhedral Surfaces. In Proceedings of SWAT 1998, Stockholm, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 1432, pp. 11–22.
1998 – A. Maheshwari, P. Morin, and J.-R. Sack. A Framework for Multiresolution Modelling. Workshop: Multi-Resolution Representation of 3D Geometry for Progressive Transmission, Visualization’98, Raleigh, October 1998.
1998 – M. Ghodsi and J.-R. Sack. A Coarse Grained Parallel Solution to Terrain Simplification. Presented at CCCG’98, Montréal, 1998. 1998 – L. Aleksandrov, M. Lanthier, A. Maheshwari, and J.-R. Sack. An ε-Approximation Algorithm for Weighted Shortest Path Queries on Polyhedral Surfaces. In Proceedings of the 14th European Workshop on Computational Geometry (EURO’CG 1998), Barcelona, pp. 19–21. 1997 – F. Bauernöppel, E. Kranakis, D. Krizanc, A. Maheshwari, J.-R. Sack, and J. Urrutia. Planar Stage Graphs: Characterization and Applications. Theoretical Computer Science, 175(2): 239–255.
1997 – E. Kranakis, D. Krizanc, A. Maheshwari, M. Noy, J.-R. Sack, and J. Urrutia. Stage-Graph Representations. Discrete Applied Mathematics, 75(1): 71–80.
1997 – A. Maheshwari, P. Morin, and J.-R. Sack. Progressive TINs: Algorithms and Applications. In Proceedings of ACM-GIS’97, 5th International Workshop on Advances in Geographic Information Systems, pp. 24–29.
1997 – M. Lanthier, A. Maheshwari, and J.-R. Sack. Approximating Weighted Shortest Paths on Polyhedral Surfaces. In Proceedings of the 13th ACM Symposium on Computational Geometry (SoCG 1997), pp. 274–283.
1997 – D. Hutchinson, A. Maheshwari, J.-R. Sack, and R. Velicescu. Early Experiences in Implementing the Buffer Tree. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Algorithm Engineering, 1997. 1997 – D. Hutchinson, M. Lanthier, A. Maheshwari, D. Nussbaum, D. Roytenberg, and J.-R. Sack. Parallel Neighbourhood Modeling. Full conference version, In Proceedings of ACM GIS 1997, pp. 26–34.
1997 – D. Dubrule, P. Morin, and J.-R. Sack. A Parallel Cartographic Modelling System: Design, Implementation and Performance. In Proceedings of GIS’97, Vancouver, pp. 16–20. 1996 – D. Roytenberg and J.-R. Sack. A Simulator for the Alex-AVX Parallel Multi-Computer. In Proceedings of the HPCS’96 Conference, Ottawa, paper No. 48. 1996 – R. Tamassia, P. Agarwal, N. Amato, D. Chen, D. Dobkin, R. Drysdale, S. Fortune, M. Goodrich, J. Hershberger, J. O'Rourke, F. Preparata, J.-R. Sack, S. Suri, I. Tollis, J. Vitter, and S. Whitesides. Strategic Directions in Computational Geometry. ACM Computing Surveys, 28(4): 591–606.
1996 – A. Datta, A. Maheshwari, and J.-R. Sack. Optimal Parallel Algorithms for Direct Dominance Problems. Nordic Journal of Computing, 3(1): 72–88.
1996 – D. Hutchinson, L. Küttner, M. Lanthier, A. Maheshwari, D. Nussbaum, D. Roytenberg, and J.-R. Sack. Parallel Neighbourhood Modeling. Research summary, In Proceedings of the 8th Annual ACM Symposium on Parallel Algorithms and Architectures (SPAA’96), Padua, Italy, pp. 204–207. 1995 – A. Lingas, A. Maheshwari, and J.-R. Sack. Parallel Algorithms for Rectilinear Link Distance Problems. Algorithmica, 14: 261–289.
1995 – F. Bauernöppel, E. Kranakis, D. Krizanc, A. Maheshwari, M. Noy, J.-R. Sack, and J. Urrutia. Optimal Shooting: Characterizations and Applications. In Proceedings of the 22nd International Colloquium on Automata, Languages and Programming (ICALP 1995), Szeged, Hungary, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 944, pp. 220–231.
1994 – F. Dehne, B. Flach, J.-R. Sack, and N. Valiveti. Analog Parallel Algorithms for Computational Geometry. Parallel Algorithms and Applications, 5(1–2): 1–14.
1994 – P. Epstein and J.-R. Sack. Generating Triangulations at Random. ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation, 4(3): 267–278.
1994 – M. D. Atkinson and J.-R. Sack. Uniform Generation of Combinatorial Objects in Parallel. Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, 23: 101–103.
1994 – P. Epstein, J. Kavanagh, A. Knight, J. May, T. Nguyen, and J.-R. Sack. A Workbench for Computational Geometry. Algorithmica, 11: 404–428.
1994 – M. D. Atkinson and J.-R. Sack. Uniform Generation of Forests of Restricted Height. Information Processing Letters, 50: 323–327.
1993 – L. Devroye, P. Epstein, and J.-R. Sack. On Generating Random Intervals and Hyperrectangles. Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics, 2(3): 291–307.
1993 – D. Nussbaum and J.-R. Sack. Disassembling Two-Dimensional Composite Parts via Translations. International Journal of Computational Geometry and Applications, 3(1): 71–84.
1993 – A. Datta, A. Maheshwari, and J.-R. Sack. Optimal CREW-PRAM Algorithms for Direct Dominance Problems. In Proceedings of the 1st European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 1993), Bad Honnef, Germany, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 726, pp. 109–120.
1993 – A. Lingas, A. Maheshwari, and J.-R. Sack. Parallel Algorithms for Rectilinear Link Distance Problems. In Proceedings of the 7th International Parallel Processing Symposium (IPPS 1993), Newport Beach, CA, pp. 65–72.
1993 – F. Dehne, H. Djidjev, and J.-R. Sack. An Optimal PRAM Algorithm for Convex Embedding of Planar Graphs. International Workshop on Graph Drawing and Topological Graph Algorithms, Paris, 1993.
1992 – M. T. Dickerson, R. L. S. Drysdale, and J.-R. Sack. Simple Algorithms for Enumerating Interpoint Distances and Finding the k Nearest Neighbors. International Journal of Computational Geometry and Applications, 2(3): 221–239.
1992 – D. Djidjev, A. Lingas, and J.-R. Sack. An O(n log n) Algorithm for Constructing a Link Center in a Simple Polygon. Discrete & Computational Geometry, 8: 131–152.
1992 – M. D. Atkinson and J.-R. Sack. Generating Binary Trees at Random. Information Processing Letters, 41: 21–23.
1992 – F. Dehne, B. Flach, J.-R. Sack, and N. Valiveti. Analog Parallel Computational Geometry. In Proceedings of the 4th Canadian Conference on Computational Geometry (CCCG 1992), pp. 143–153.
1992 – P. Epstein and J.-R. Sack. Generating Triangulations at Random. In Proceedings of the 4th Canadian Conference on Computational Geometry (CCCG 1992), pp. 305–310. 1991 – F. Dehne, A.-L. Hassenklover, J.-R. Sack, and N. Santoro. Computational Geometry Algorithms for the Systolic Screen. Algorithmica, 6(5): 734–762.
1990 – J.-R. Sack and Th. Strothotte. A Characterization of Heaps and Its Applications. Information and Computation, 86(1): 69–86.
1990 – J.-R. Sack and S. Suri. An Optimal Algorithm for Detecting Weak Visibility of a Polygon. IEEE Transactions on Computers, 39(10): 1213–1219.
1990 – P. Epstein, A. Knight, J. May, T. Nguyen, and J.-R. Sack. A Workbench for Computational Geometry (WOCG). Demonstration at the 6th Annual Symposium on Computational Geometry (SoCG 1990), Berkeley, CA, June 6–8, by invitation of the program committee; abstract in proceedings, p. 370.
1989 – D. Nussbaum and J.-R. Sack. Disassembling Two-Dimensional Composite Parts via Translations. In Proceedings of the International Workshop on Optimal Algorithms, Varna, Bulgaria, June 1989, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer, pp. 153–167 (invited paper).
1989 – F. Dehne, A.-L. Hassenklover, and J.-R. Sack. Computing the Configuration Space for a Robot on a Mesh-of-Processors. In Proceedings of the 1989 International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP 1989), Vol. III, Chicago, pp. 40–48.
1989 – D. Djidjev, A. Lingas, and J.-R. Sack. An O(n log n) Algorithm for Constructing a Link Center in a Simple Polygon. In Proceedings of STACS 1989, Paderborn, FRG, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 349, pp. 96–108.
1989 – D. Nussbaum and J.-R. Sack. Translation Separability of Polyhedra. 1st Canadian Conference on Computational Geometry (CCCG 1989), Montréal, Canada, abstract in proceedings.
1988 – F. Dehne and J.-R. Sack. Parallel Computational Geometry: A Survey. In Proceedings of Parcella ’88, Berlin, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 342, pp. 73–88 (invited paper).
1988 – J. A. Dean, A. Lingas, and J.-R. Sack. Recognizing Polygons, or How to Spy. Visual Computer, Vol. 3, 1988, pp. 344–355.
1988 – F. Dehne, I. Stojmenovic, and J.-R. Sack. A Note on Determining the 3-Dimensional Convex Hull of a Set of Points on a Mesh of Processors. In Proceedings of the Scandinavian Workshop on Algorithm Theory (SWAT 1988), Halmstad, Sweden, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 318, pp. 154–162.
1988 – O. Nurmi and J.-R. Sack. Separating a Polyhedron by One Translation from a Set of Obstacles. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Graph-Theoretic Concepts in Computer Science (WG 1988), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 344, pp. 202–212.
1988 – J.-R. Sack and S. Suri. An Optimal Algorithm for Detecting Weak Visibility of a Polygon. In Proceedings of STACS 1988, Bordeaux, France, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 294, pp. 312–322.
1988 – Th. Strothotte and J.-R. Sack. Knowledge Acquisition using Diagrams. In Proceedings of the 3rd IFIP Conference on Man-Machine Systems, Oulu, Finland, 1988.
1987 – F. Dehne, A. Hassenklover, J.-R. Sack, and N. Santoro. Parallel Visibility on a Mesh-Connected Parallel Computer. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel Processing and Applications 1987, Aquila, Italy, North-Holland, pp. 203–210.
1987 – C. Levcopoulos, A. Lingas, and J.-R. Sack. Nearly Optimal Heuristics for Binary Search Trees with Geometric Generalizations. In Proceedings of ICALP 1987, Karlsruhe, Germany, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 267, pp. 376–385.
1987 – W. Lenhart, R. Pollack, J.-R. Sack, R. Seidel, M. Sharir, S. Suri, G. T. Toussaint, S. Whitesides, and C. K. Yap. Computing the Link Center of a Simple Polygon. In Proceedings of the 3rd ACM Symposium on Computational Geometry (SoCG 1987), Waterloo, pp. 1–10.
1987 – F. Dehne, J.-R. Sack, and N. Santoro. Computing on a Systolic Screen: Hulls, Contours and Applications. In Proceedings of the Conference on Parallel Architectures and Languages Europe (PARLE 1987), Eindhoven, The Netherlands, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 258, pp. 121–133.
1987 – F. Dehne and J.-R. Sack. Separability of Sets of Polygons Through Single Translations. In Proceedings of WG 1987, Bernried, FRG, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 246, pp. 237–251.
1987 – F. Dehne and G. T. Toussaint. Separability of Sets of Polygons Through Single Translations. Robotica, 5(1): 55–63.
1986 – A. Hasham and J.-R. Sack. A Note on Lower Bounds for Min-Max Heaps. In Proceedings of the 24th Allerton Conference on Communication, Control and Computing, Urbana-Champaign, IL, pp. 306–307 (summary).
1986 – J. A. Dean, A. Lingas, and J.-R. Sack. Recognizing Polygons: or How to Eavesdrop. In Proceedings of the 24th Allerton Conference on Communication, Control and Computing, Urbana-Champaign, IL, pp. 324–333.
1986 – M. D. Atkinson, J.-R. Sack, N. Santoro, and T. Strothotte. Min-max Heaps and Generalized Priority Queues. Communications of the ACM, Vol. 29(10), 1986, pp. 996–1000.
1985 – J. A. Dean and J.-R. Sack. Efficient hidden-line elimination by capturing winding information. In Proceedings Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control and Computing, 1985, pp. 496–505.
1985 – J.-R. Sack and T. Strothotte. An algorithm for merging heaps. Acta Informatica, 22(2), 1985, pp. 171–186.
1985 – J.-R. Sack and G. T. Toussaint. Translating Polygons in the Plane. In Proceedings STAC85, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 182, 1985, pp. 310–321.
1985 – J. M. Keil and J.-R. Sack. Minimum Decompositions of Polygonal Objects. Machine Intelligence and Pattern Recognition, 2(C), 1985, pp. 197–216.
1983 – J.-R. Sack. Simple Hidden-line Algorithm for Rectilinear Polygons. In Proceedings 21st Allerton Conference on Communication, Control and Computing, 1983.
1983 – J.-R. Sack and G. T. Toussaint. Some New results on Moving Polygons in the Plane. In Proceedings of the Robotic Intelligence and Productivity Conference, 1983, pp. 158–164.
1982 – J.-R. Sack. O(n log n) Algorithm for Decomposing Simple Rectilinear Polygons into Convex Quadrilaterals. In Proceedings of the 20th Allerton Conference on Communication, Control and Computing, pp. 64–74, 1982.
1981 – J.-R. Sack and G. T. Toussaint. A Linear Time Algorithm for Decomposing Rectilinear Star-shaped Polygons into Convex Quadrilaterals. In Proceedings 19th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control and Computing, Urbana, 1981, pp. 21–30.
Books editedBack to top2000 – J.-R. Sack and J. Urrutia (eds.). Handbook of Computational Geometry. North-Holland / Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2000, 1027 pages.
Proceedings (edited)Back to top2015 – F. Dehne, J.-R. Sack, and U. Stege (eds.). Algorithms and Data Structures – 14th Algorithms and Data Structures Symposium (WADS 2015), Victoria, BC, Canada, August 5–7, 2015. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 9214, Springer Verlag.
2013 – F. Dehne, R. Solis-Oba, and J.-R. Sack (eds.). Algorithms and Data Structures – Algorithms and Data Structures Symposium (WADS 2013), London, Ontario, Canada, August 12–14, 2013. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 8037, Springer Verlag.
2011 – F. Dehne, J. Iacono, and J.-R. Sack (eds.). Algorithms and Data Structures – 12th Algorithms and Data Structures Symposium (WADS 2011). Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 6844, Springer Verlag. 2009 – F. Dehne, M. Gavrilova, J.-R. Sack, and C. Tóth (eds.). Algorithms and Data Structures – 11th Algorithms and Data Structures Symposium (WADS 2009). Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 5665, Springer Verlag. 2007 – F. Dehne, J.-R. Sack, and N. Zeh (eds.). Algorithms and Data Structures – 10th Workshop on Algorithms and Data Structures (WADS 2007). Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 4619, Springer Verlag. 2005 – F. Dehne, A. López-Ortiz, and J.-R. Sack (eds.). Algorithms and Data Structures – 9th Workshop on Algorithms and Data Structures (WADS 2005). Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 3608, Springer Verlag. 2003 – F. Dehne, J.-R. Sack, and M. Smid (eds.). Algorithms and Data Structures – 8th Workshop on Algorithms and Data Structures (WADS 2003). Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 2748, Springer Verlag. 2001 – F. Dehne, A. Gupta, J.-R. Sack, and R. Tamassia (eds.). Algorithms and Data Structures – 7th Workshop on Algorithms and Data Structures (WADS 2001). Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 2125, Springer Verlag. 1999 – F. Dehne, A. Gupta, J.-R. Sack, and R. Tamassia (eds.). Algorithms and Data Structures – 6th Workshop on Algorithms and Data Structures (WADS 1999). Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 1663, Springer Verlag.
1997 – A. Rau-Chaplin, F. Dehne, J.-R. Sack, and R. Tamassia (eds.). Algorithms and Data Structures – 5th Workshop on Algorithms and Data Structures (WADS 1997). Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 1272, Springer Verlag. 1996 – F. Fiala, E. Kranakis, and J.-R. Sack (eds.). 8th Canadian Conference on Computational Geometry (CCCG 1996). International Informatics Series 5, 1996. 1995 – S. Akl, F. Dehne, J.-R. Sack, and N. Santoro (eds.). Algorithms and Data Structures – 4th Workshop on Algorithms and Data Structures (WADS 1995). Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 955, Springer Verlag. 1993 – F. Dehne, J.-R. Sack, N. Santoro, and S. Whitesides (eds.). Algorithms and Data Structures – 3rd Workshop on Algorithms and Data Structures (WADS 1993). Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 709, Springer Verlag. 1991 – F. Dehne, J.-R. Sack, and N. Santoro (eds.). Algorithms and Data Structures – Workshop on Algorithms and Data Structures (WADS 1991). Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 519, Springer Verlag.
1989 – F. Dehne, J.-R. Sack, and N. Santoro (eds.). Algorithms and Data Structures – Workshop on Algorithms and Data Structures (WADS 1989). Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 382, Springer Verlag. 2015 – Dehne, F., Sack, J.-R., Stege, U.. Algorithms and Data Structures: 14th International Symposium, WADS 2015 Victoria, BC, Canada, August 5–7, 2015 Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science Including Subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics, 9214, 0 p.. 2013 – Dehne, F., Solis-Oba, R., Sack, J.-R.. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics): Preface. Lecture Notes in Computer Science Including Subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics, 8037 LNCS, 0 p.. 2007 – Dehne, F., Sack, J.-R., Zeh, N.. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics: Preface. Lecture Notes in Computer Science Including Subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics, 4619 LNCS, 0 p.. 2005 – Dehne, F., López-Ortiz, A., Sack, J.-R.. Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Preface. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 3608, 0 p.. 1999 – Dehne, F., Sack, J.-R., Gupta, A., Tamassia, R.. Algorithms and data structures: 6th International Workshop, WADS’99 Vancouver, Canada, August 11-14, 1999 Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science Including Subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics, 1663, 0 p.. 1991 – Dehne, F., Sack, J.-R., Santoro, N.. Algorithms and Data Structures: 2nd Workshop, WADS ’91 Ottawa, Canada, August 14-16, 1991 Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science Including Subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics, 519 LNCS, 0 p.. Videos (refereed and edited)Back to top1997 – M. Lanthier, A. Maheshwari, and J.-R. Sack. Approximating Weighted Shortest Paths on Polyhedral Surfaces. In the 6th Annual Video Review of Computational Geometry, 13th ACM Symposium on Computational Geometry (SoCG 1997), video ed. J. Snoeyink; abstract in the Proceedings of the 13th ACM Symposium on Computational Geometry, pp. 485–486 (illustrating the paper in the same proceedings).
1992 – P. Epstein, J. Kavanagh, A. Knight, and J.-R. Sack. A Workbench for Computational Geometry. In Animation of Geometric Algorithms: A Video Review, video eds. M. Brown and J. Hershberger, presented at the 8th ACM Symposium on Computational Geometry (SoCG 1992), Berlin. Videos (other)Back to top1997 – D. Roytenberg and J.-R. Sack. Spatial Modelling in Parallel. Educational video production, 1997. 1996 – D. Roytenberg and J.-R. Sack. An Introduction to the ALEX Informatique Parallel Computer. Educational video production, 1996. |