Ellipse-specific direct least-square fitting
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چکیده
This work presents the rst direct method for specii-cally tting ellipses in the least squares sense. Previous approaches used either generic conic tting or relied on iterative methods to recover elliptic solutions. The proposed method is (i) ellipse-speciic, (ii) directly solved by a generalised eigen-system, (iii) has a desirable low-eccentricity bias, and (iv) is robust to noise. We provide a theoretical demonstration, several examples and the Matlab coding of the algorithm.
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