Compressed vertex chain codes

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2908-2913

  Liu, Yong Kui ^a   Wei, Wei ^a   Jie Wang, Peng ^a   Žalik, Borut ^b  

^a DALIAN NATIONALITIES UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Chain code; Compression; Contour representation; Huffman code

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DATA COMPRESSION; DATA REDUCTION; INFORMATION ANALYSIS;

CHAIN CODE; CONTOUR REPRESENTATION; HUFFMAN CODE; VERTEX CHAIN;

CODES (SYMBOLS);

EID: 34250851662     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patcog.2007.03.001     Document Type: Article

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