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Processing of pictorial data by computer takes different forms in a variety of applications. It has been customary to classify such work into three areas: graphics, image processing, and pictorial pattern recognition.
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Pavlidis, T. (1982). Introduction. In: Algorithms for Graphics and Image Processing. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-93208-3_1
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