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Discrete Curvature Based on Osculating Circle Estimation

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In this paper, we make an overview of the existing algorithms concerning the discrete curvature estimation. We extend the Worring and Smeulders [WS93] classification to new algorithms and we present a new and purely discrete algorithm based on discrete osculating circle estimation.

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Coeurjolly, D., Miguet, S., Tougne, L. (2001). Discrete Curvature Based on Osculating Circle Estimation. In: Arcelli, C., Cordella, L.P., di Baja, G.S. (eds) Visual Form 2001. IWVF 2001. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2059. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45129-3_27

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