Contour analysis for interpretable leaf shape category discovery

Abstract Background The categorical description of leaf shapes is of paramount importance in ecology, taxonomy and paleobotanical studies. Classification systems proposed by domain experts support these descriptions. Despite the importance of these visual descriptive systems, classifications based o...

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Main Authors: Jorge Victorino, Francisco Gómez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Plant Methods
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13007-019-0497-6