Generalizing the Hough transform to detect arbitrary shapes

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1981, Pages 111-122

  Ballard, D H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hough transform; Image processing; Parallel algorithms; Pattern recognition; Shape recognition

Indexed keywords

PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0019397313     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0031-3203(81)90009-1     Document Type: Article

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