Convex Set Symmetry Measurement via Minkowski Addition

Journal of Mathematical Imaging and Vision

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 53-68

  Tuzikov, A V ^a,b,c   Margolin, G L ^a,b,c   Grenov, A I ^a,b,d  

^a UNITED INSTITUTE OF INFORMATICS PROBLEMS   (Belarus)

^b BELARUSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (Belarus)

^c INSTITUTE FOR MATHEMATICS   (Belarus)

^d Institute of Computing Machines   (Belarus)

Author keywords

Convex sets; Minkowski addition; Reflection symmetry; Rotation symmetry; Symmetrization transformation; Symmetry measure

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER VISION; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; SET THEORY;

BLASCHKE SYMMETRIZATION; CONVEX SET SYMMETRY; LEBESGUE MEASURE; MINKOWSKI ADDITION; REFLECTION SYMMETRY; ROTATION SYMMETRY; SYMMETRIZATION TRANSFORMATION; SYMMETRY MEASURE;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 0030733126     PISSN: 09249907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008266024101     Document Type: Article

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