Detecting patterns in process data with fractal dimension

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 653-667

  Purintrapiban, Ussanee ^a   Kachitvichyanukul, Voratas ^a  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Fractal dimension; Pattern classification

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DATA PROCESSING; FRACTALS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROCESS CONTROL; QUALITY CONTROL;

CONTROL CHARTS; FRACTAL DIMENSIONS;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 0346093874     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cie.2003.09.004     Document Type: Article

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