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Placement of circle over points

January 27th, 2010

For the Queue ICPC programming game Capture I ran into a geometrical problem.
While programming my little robot I wanted to have an algorithm calculate this for me:

  1. I have a field with 122 points
  2. I have a circle of fixed size

How do I calculate where to put the circle so it encapsulates the most points?

This is what I came up with, three algorithms:
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