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Abstract
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MSC: 05D10; 05C15; 05C55
1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. Converting of Tessellations into Bi-Colored, Complete Graphs
2.2. Shannon Entropy of the Introduced Graphs and Tessellations
2.2. Transformation of the Voronoi Tessellation into the Bi-Colored Complete Graph
2.3. Statistics of Voronoi Tessellation
| Authors | Crain, 1978 [33] | Hinde & Miles, 1980 [31] | Kumar & Kurtz, 1993 [34] | Calka, 2003 [30] | Tanemura, 2003 [35] | Brakke, 2005 [36] |
| Number of polygons, N | 57,000 | 2,000,000 | 650,000 | Monte Carlo numerical integration was used | 10,000,000 | 208,969,210 |
| P3 | 0.011 | 0.01131 | 0.011 | 0.01124 | 0.01125 | 0.01125 |
| P4 | 0.1078 | 0.1071 | 0.1071 | 0.106838 | 0.10685 | 0.10683 |
| P5 | 0.2594 | 0.2591 | 0.26 | 0.25946 | 0.25946 | 0.25945 |
| P6 | 0.2952 | 0.2944 | 0.294 | 0.29473 | 0.29473 | 0.29471 |
| P7 | 0.1984 | 0.1991 | 0.199 | 0.19877 | 0.19877 | 0.1988 |
| P8 | 0.0896 | 0.0902 | 0.09 | 0.0897 | 0.0897 | 0.09012 |
| P9 | 0.0296 | 0.0295 | 0.03 | 0.0295 | 0.0295 | 0.02964 |
| P10 | 0.00751 | 0.00743 | 0.007 | 0 | 0 | 0.00745 |
| P11 | 0.00142 | 0.00149 | 0.0015 | 0 | 0 | 0.00148 |
| P12 | 0.000175 | 0.00025 | 0.00023 | 0 | 0 | 0.00024 |
| P13 | 0.000053 | 0.00003 | 0.00004 | 0 | 0 | 0.00003 |
| SV | 1.68927 | 1.69066 | 1.68902 | 1.64087 | 1.64092 | 1.69031 |
| | 0.273072 | 0.272438 | 0.272718 | 0.27251 | 0.272515 | 0.272729 |
2.4. Statistics of Poisson Line Tessellation
2.5. Numerical Simulation
2.5.1. Random Voronoi Tessellation
2.4.2. Random Polygons Produced by Straight Lines (Poisson Line Tessellation)
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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