Approximate minimal bounding sphere

4 · John Cook · Aug. 8, 2021, 8:46 p.m.
Problem statement Suppose you have a large number of points in 3D space and you want to find a sphere containing all the points. You’d like the sphere to be as small as possible, but you’re willing to accept a slightly larger sphere in exchange for simplicity or efficiency. False starts If you knew the […] The post Approximate minimal bounding sphere first appeared on John D. Cook....