Line generalisation by repeated elimination of the smallest area
(1992)
Preprint / Working Paper
Visvalingam, M., & Whyatt, J. D. Line generalisation by repeated elimination of the smallest area
This paper presents a new approach to line generalisation which uses the concept of "effective area " for progressive simplification of a line by point elimination. Two coastlines are used to compare the performance of this, with that of the widely u... Read More about Line generalisation by repeated elimination of the smallest area.