Classification of the Keyhole Shaped Tombs by Template Matching Method

The key-hole shaped tomb mounds have significant information in their characteristic shapes for clarifying the political background in the ancient period of Japan. This correspondence describes the basic research done for applying template matching techniques to the archaeological investigation of s...

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Published inIEEE transactions on computers Vol. C-27; no. 5; pp. 462 - 467
Main Author Ozawa
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published IEEE 01.05.1978
Subjects
Archaeological objects
classification
fuzzy relation
key-hole shaped tombs
pattern recognition
template matching
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Summary:The key-hole shaped tomb mounds have significant information in their characteristic shapes for clarifying the political background in the ancient period of Japan. This correspondence describes the basic research done for applying template matching techniques to the archaeological investigation of such shapes as the ancient tomb mounds. The results of our computer scientific classification are shown and discussed compared with those of archaeology.
ISSN:0018-9340
1557-9956
DOI:10.1109/TC.1978.1675128