Computing fractal dimension of signals using multiresolution box-counting method

World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology

Volumn 37, Issue , 2010, Pages 1266-1281

  Raghavendra, B S ^a   Dutt, D Narayana ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Box counting; Fractal dimension; Higuchi method; Katz method; Parametric fractal signals; Sevcik method

Indexed keywords

BOX-COUNTING; FRACTAL SIGNALS; HIGUCHI METHOD; KATZ METHOD; SEVCIK METHOD;

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FRACTAL DIMENSION;

TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 84871550616     PISSN: 2010376X     EISSN: 20103778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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