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RDP (version 0.3.0)

RDP-package: RDP package

Description

Implementation of the Ramer-Douglas-Peucker algorithm.

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Author

Maintainer: Robert Dahl Jacobsen cran@dahl-jacobsen.dk

References

Urs Ramer (1972), "An iterative procedure for the polygonal approximation of plane curves". Computer Graphics and Image Processing 1, 244--256. tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.1016/S0146-664X(72)80017-0").

David H. Douglas and Thomas K. Peucker (1973), "Algorithms for the Reduction of the Number of Points Required to Represent a Digitized Line or its Caricature". Cartographica 10, 112--122. tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.3138/FM57-6770-U75U-7727").

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