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Covering rectilinear polygons with axis-parallel rectangles

SIAM Journal on Computing (2003) 32(6) 1509-1541
DOI: 10.1137/S0097539799358835
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We give an O(√log n) factor approximation algorithm for covering a rectilinear polygon with holes using axis-parallel rectangles. This is the first polynomial time approximation algorithm for this problem with an o(log n) approximation factor.

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Anil Kumar, V. S., & Ramesh, H. (2003). Covering rectilinear polygons with axis-parallel rectangles. SIAM Journal on Computing, 32(6), 1509–1541. https://doi.org/10.1137/S0097539799358835

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