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This paper is focused on the estimation of the degree of similarity of two planar shapes. This estimation is based upon the use of adequate metrics (symmetrical difference metric, Hausdorff metric, Asplund metric...). Examples, theoretical and practical, are given for each metric.
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Jourlin, M., Fillere, I., Becker, JM., Labouré, MJ. (1993). Shapes and metrics. In: Chetverikov, D., Kropatsch, W.G. (eds) Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns. CAIP 1993. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 719. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-57233-3_34
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