A Corner-Finding Algorithm for Chain-Coded Curves
- 1 March 1977
- journal article
- Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in IEEE Transactions on Computers
- Vol. C-26 (3) , 297-303
- https://doi.org/10.1109/tc.1977.1674825
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
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