Automated cartographic text placement

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 287-297

  Freeman, Herbert ^a  

^a MapText Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Automatic text placement; Cartography; GIS; Map labeling; Rule based systems

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FEATURE EXTRACTION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; IMAGE PROCESSING; PROBLEM SOLVING;

AUTOMATIC TEXT PLACEMENT; MAP LABELING; RULE-BASED SYSTEMS;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 12344281130     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patrec.2004.10.023     Document Type: Conference Paper

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