• DocumentCode
    1110645
  • Title

    Measuring Concavity on a Rectangular Mosaic

  • Author

    Sklansky, Jack

  • Author_Institution
    School of Engineering, University of California
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    1972
  • Firstpage
    1355
  • Lastpage
    1364
  • Abstract
    A theory for describing and measuring the concavities of cellular complexes (digitized silhouettes) is developed. This theory involves the use of the minimum-perimeter polygon and its convex hull.
  • Keywords
    Artificial retina, cellular convexity, digitization of pictures, image processing by computer, minimum-perimeter polygon, pattern recognition, shape analysis, smoothing of silhouettes.; Computer science; Image analysis; Image converters; Image processing; Pattern analysis; Pattern recognition; Retina; Shape; Smoothing methods; Terminology; Artificial retina, cellular convexity, digitization of pictures, image processing by computer, minimum-perimeter polygon, pattern recognition, shape analysis, smoothing of silhouettes.;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computers, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9340
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/T-C.1972.223507
  • Filename
    1672100