Accelerated Hough transform using rectangular image decomposition

被引:24
作者
Gatos, B [1 ]
Perantonis, SJ [1 ]
Papamarkos, N [1 ]
机构
[1] DEMOCRITUS UNIV THRACE,DEPT ELECT & COMP ENGN,ELECT CIRCUITS ANAL LAB,GR-67100 XANTHI,GREECE
关键词
Hough transforms; Image processing; Pattern recognition;
D O I
10.1049/el:19960510
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A novel fast method for evaluating the Hough transform is proposed, which can be used to accelerate detection of prevalent linear formations in binary images. An image is decomposed using rectangular blocks and the contribution of each whole block to the Hough transform space is evaluated, rather than the contribution of each image point. The resulting acceleration in the calculation of the Hough transform field is demonstrated in two image processing experiments related to object axis identification and skew detection of digitised documents.
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页码:730 / 732
页数:3
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