Randomized Hough Transform: Improved ellipse detection with comparison

被引:179
作者
McLaughlin, RA [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Western Australia, Ctr Intelligent Informat Proc Syst, Nedlands, WA 6907, Australia
关键词
Randomized Hough Transform; Hough Transform; ellipse detection;
D O I
10.1016/S0167-8655(98)00010-5
中图分类号
TP18 [人工智能理论];
学科分类号
081104 ; 0812 ; 0835 ; 1405 ;
摘要
We describe an algorithm for the detection of ellipse shapes in images, using the Randomized Hough Transform. The method is compared with three other Hough-based algorithms. Tests are performed using both noise-free and noisy images, and several real-world images. The algorithm was found to give improvements in accuracy, and a reduction in computation time and the number of false alarms detected. A program allowing the reader to experiment with these algorithms can be found at the WWW address http://ciips.ee.uwa.edu.au/Papers/Journal_Papers/1998/01/Index.html. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:299 / 305
页数:7
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