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Ken Alton

University of British Columbia

Papers

5

Total Citations

93

H-Index

4

About

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Research Focus

Mathematical optimization4 · 91 citations
Mathematics4 · 91 citations
Mathematical analysis3 · 85 citations
Applied mathematics3 · 85 citations
Algorithm3 · 61 citations
Fast marching method2 · 55 citations
Eikonal equation2 · 55 citations
Geometry2 · 47 citations
Partial differential equation2 · 47 citations
Grid2 · 47 citations
Discretization2 · 47 citations
Dijkstra's algorithm1 · 38 citations

Key Achievements

4
H-Index
5
Papers
93
Total Citations
19
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Fast Marching Methods for Stationary Hamilton–Jacobi Equations with Axis-Aligned Anisotropy
38 citations · 2008
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2008 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 1
🏛 Institutions: University of British Columbia

Top Papers

  1. 1
    Fast Marching Methods for Stationary Hamilton–Jacobi Equations with Axis-Aligned Anisotropy
    38 citations · 2008
  2. 2
    An Ordered Upwind Method with Precomputed Stencil and Monotone Node Acceptance for Solving Static Convex Hamilton-Jacobi Equations
    30 citations · 2011
  3. 3
    Dijkstra-like ordered upwind methods for solving static Hamilton-Jacobi equations
    17 citations · 2010
  4. 4
    Efficient dynamic programming for optimal multi-location robot rendezvous
    6 citations · 2008
  5. 5
    Shaping and policy search for nearest-neighbour control policies with applications to vehicle steering
    2 citations · 2009

Key Collaborators

IMIan M. Mitchell3 shared papers
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