DocumentCode
1134463
Title
A Corner-Finding Algorithm for Chain-Coded Curves
Author
Freeman, Herbert ; Davis, Larry S.
Author_Institution
Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Issue
3
fYear
1977
fDate
3/1/1977 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
297
Lastpage
303
Abstract
A method for detecting sharp "corners" in a chain-coded plane curve is described. A measure for the prominence ("cornerity") of a corner is introduced. The effectiveness of the method is illustrated by means of a number of examples.
Keywords
Corner detection, image processing, incremental curvature, line-drawing processing.; Algebra; Electrons; Flip-flops; Lattices; Sequential circuits; Strontium; Corner detection, image processing, incremental curvature, line-drawing processing.;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computers, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9340
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TC.1977.1674825
Filename
1674825
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