Shape matching through contour extraction using Circular Augmented Rotational Trajectory (CART) algorithm

International Journal of Business Intelligence and Data Mining

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 192-210

  Apu, Russel A ^a   Gavrilova, Marina L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

CART; circular augmented rotational trajectory; intelligent data processing; R Space; shape recognition

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053180125     PISSN: 17438187     EISSN: 17438195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJBIDM.2010.031287     Document Type: Article

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