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Finding Multiple Pixels

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Image Analysis and Processing

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When the shape of a digital figure is of interest, suitable procedures may allow one to find contour subsets from which a satisfactory description of the figure silhouette can be derived, e.g., see /1/ and the references listed therein. For instance, significant contour subsets can be found by using information regarding curvature and geometry.

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  1. T. Pavlidis, Algorithms for shape analysis of contours and waveforms,IEEE Trans. Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence2: 301 (1980).

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  2. T. Pavlidis, “Algorithms for Graphics and Image Processing”, Chapter 7, Springer-Verlag, Berlin (1982).

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  3. A. Rosenfeld, “Picture Languages”, Chapter 2, Academic Press, New York (1979).

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Arcelli, C., di Baja, C.S. (1986). Finding Multiple Pixels. In: Cantoni, V., Levialdi, S., Musso, G. (eds) Image Analysis and Processing. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2239-9_14

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