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Godfried Toussaint

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Canadian computer scientist

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According to Wikipedia, Godfried Theodore Patrick Toussaint was a Canadian computer scientist, a professor of computer science, and the head of the Computer Science Program at New York University Abu Dhabi in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. He is considered to be the father of computational geometry in Canada. He did research on various aspects of computational geometry, discrete geometry, and their applications: pattern recognition , motion planning, visualization , knot theory , linkage reconfiguration, the art gallery problem, polygon triangulation, the largest empty circle problem, unimodality , and others. Other interests included meander , compass and straightedge constructions, instance-based learning, music information retrieval, and computational music theory.

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