Automatic fitting of digitised contours at multiple scales through the curvature scale space technique

Computers and Graphics (Pergamon)

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 961-971

  Mokhtarian, Farzin ^a   Ung, Yoke Khim ^a   Wang, Zhitao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Approximation error; Compression ratio; Curvature scale space; Digitised contours; Multi scale analysis; Optimal scale; Spline fitting

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; FUNCTIONS; VECTORS;

APPROXIMATION ERROR; COMPRESSION RATIO; CURVATURE SCALE SPACE; DIGITIZED CONTOURS; OPTIMAL SCALE; SPLINE FITTING;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 27844522698     PISSN: 00978493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cag.2005.09.012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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