• DocumentCode
    2011485
  • Title

    Voronoi-Based Zoning Design by Multi-objective Genetic Optimization

  • Author

    Pirlo, G. ; Impedovo, D.

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Inf., Univ. degli Studi di Bari "A. Moro", Bari, Italy
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    27-29 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    220
  • Lastpage
    224
  • Abstract
    This paper presents a new approach to optimal zoning design. The approach uses a multi-objective genetic algorithm to define, in a unique process, the optimal number of zones of the zoning method along with the optimal zones, defined through Voronoi diagrams. The experimental tests, carried out in the field of handwritten digit recognition, show the superiority of new approach with respect to traditional dynamic approaches for zoning design, based on single-objective optimization techniques.
  • Keywords
    computational geometry; genetic algorithms; handwritten character recognition; image recognition; Voronoi diagrams; Voronoi-based zoning design; handwritten digit recognition; multiobjective genetic optimization; optimal zoning design; single-objective optimization techniques; Character recognition; Cost function; Feature extraction; Genetic algorithms; Handwriting recognition; Feature Extraction; Genetic Algorithms; Handwritten Digit Recognition; NSGA II; Voronoi Diagrams; Zoning Topology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Document Analysis Systems (DAS), 2012 10th IAPR International Workshop on
  • Conference_Location
    Gold Cost, QLD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0868-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/DAS.2012.94
  • Filename
    6195367