• DocumentCode
    2187376
  • Title

    A minimum spanning ellipse algorithm

  • Author

    Post, Mark J.

  • fYear
    1981
  • fDate
    28-30 Oct. 1981
  • Firstpage
    115
  • Lastpage
    122
  • Abstract
    An algorithm to find the minimum spanning ellipse of a convex set of points in the plane, i.e., the ellipse of minimum area containing the set, is described. The result for higher dimensions is suggested, along with a brief discussion of possible applications.
  • Keywords
    Algorithm design and analysis; Computer science; Ellipsoids; Object detection; Runtime;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Foundations of Computer Science, 1981. SFCS '81. 22nd Annual Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Nashville, TN, USA
  • ISSN
    0272-5428
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SFCS.1981.7
  • Filename
    4568325