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Analysis of moment invariants under general linear transformation

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This paper presents the necessary and sufficient condition of moment invariants under general linear transformation. Based on this condition, arbitrary order and dimensional moment invariant sets can be constructed. Due to their linear independence, previous invariants are special cases of them.

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Diao, L., Li, H., Zhang, S. et al. Analysis of moment invariants under general linear transformation. Sci. China Inf. Sci. 53, 1305–1311 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11432-010-4006-9

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