Automatic extraction of road networks from map images

Electronics and Communications in Japan, Part II: Electronics (English translation of Denshi Tsushin Gakkai Ronbunshi)

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 62-72

  Itonaga, Wataru ^a   Matsuda, Ichiro ^a   Yoneyama, Noritaka ^a   Ito, Susumu ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Optimal node arrangement; Road network; Stochastic relaxation; Thinning

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; AUTOMATION; MAPS; PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES; ROADS AND STREETS;

AUTOMATIC EXTRACTION; CAR NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; MAP IMAGES; OPTIMAL NODE ARRANGEMENT; ROAD NETWORKS; STOCHASTIC RELAXATION; THINNING;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 0037384592     PISSN: 8756663X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ecjb.10144     Document Type: Article

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