An object-oriented progressive-simplification-based vectorization system for engineering drawings: Model, algorithm, and performance

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1048-1060

  Song, Jiqiang ^a,b   Su, Feng ^a,b   Tai, Chiew Lan ^c   Cai, Shijie ^b  

^a IEEE   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Engineering drawing; Graphics recognition; Object oriented model and algorithm; Performance evaluation; Raster to vector; Vectorization

Indexed keywords

OBJECT ORIENTED MODELS; VECTORIZATION ALGORITHMS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; OBJECT RECOGNITION; VECTOR QUANTIZATION;

DRAWING (GRAPHICS);

EID: 0036685966     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPAMI.2002.1023802     Document Type: Article

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