Use of the Hough Transformation to Detect Lines and Curves in Pictures

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1972, Pages 11-15

  Duda, Richard O ^a   Hart, Peter E ^a  

^a SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

colinear points; curve detection; Hough transformation; line detection; pattern recognition; picture processing; point line transformation

Indexed keywords

PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

COMPUTERS, DIGITAL--PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 0015285440     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/361237.361242     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Rosenfeld, A. Picture Processing by Computer. Academic Press, New York, 1969.
2. Hough, P.V.C. Method and means for recognizing complex patterns. U.S. Patent 3,069,654, Dec. 18, 1962.
3. Griffith, A.K. Computer recognition of prismatic solids. Ph.D. Th., Dep. of Math., MIT, June 1970.