@InProceedings{abdelkader_et_al:LIPIcs.ESA.2023.5, author = {Abdelkader, Ahmed and Mount, David M.}, title = {{Smooth Distance Approximation}}, booktitle = {31st Annual European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 2023)}, pages = {5:1--5:18}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-295-2}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2023}, volume = {274}, editor = {G{\o}rtz, Inge Li and Farach-Colton, Martin and Puglisi, Simon J. and Herman, Grzegorz}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ESA.2023.5}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-186589}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ESA.2023.5}, annote = {Keywords: Approximation algorithms, convexity, continuity, partition of unity} }