Shape Discrimination Using Fourier Descrptors

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn PAMI-8, Issue 3, 1986, Pages 388-397

  Persoon, Eric ^a   Fu, King Sun ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

FOURIER DESCRIPTORS; SHAPE DISCRIMINATION;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 0022721308     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPAMI.1986.4767799     Document Type: Article

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