DocumentCode
1385210
Title
A 1 log N parallel algorithm for detecting convex hulls on image boards
Author
Lin, Ja-Chen ; Lin, Jenn-Yih
Author_Institution
Dept. of Comput. & Inf. Sci., Nat. Chiao Tung Univ., Hsinchu, Taiwan
Volume
7
Issue
6
fYear
1998
fDate
6/1/1998 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
922
Lastpage
925
Abstract
By finding the maximum and minimum of {yi-mxi|1⩽i⩽N} for certain slopes m, we propose here a simple and fast parallel algorithm to obtain the convex hull of N arbitrarily given points on an image board, The mathematical theory needed is included, and computation time is 1 log N
Keywords
computational complexity; edge detection; parallel algorithms; pattern recognition; 1 log N parallel algorithm; computation time; convex hulls detection; fast parallel algorithm; image boards; Arithmetic; Computer graphics; Concurrent computing; Image processing; Metalworking machines; Parallel algorithms; Parallel processing; Pattern recognition; Phase change random access memory; Statistics;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Image Processing, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1057-7149
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/83.679445
Filename
679445
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