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A chain code is a lossless compression based image segmentation method for binary images based upon tracing image contours. The basic principle of chain coding, like other contour codings, is to separately encode each connected component, or "blob", in the image.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chain code | is a | lossless compression based image segmentation method for binary images based upon tracing image contours | 0.90 | text |
| DjVu | instance of | outperforming standards | 0.80 | text |
| JBIG2 | instance of | outperforming standards | 0.80 | text |
| Chain code | related to In use | Recently | 0.60 | section |
| Chain code | related to In use | Chain | 0.60 | section |
| Chain code | related to In use | DjVu | 0.60 | section |
| Chain code | related to In use | JBIG2 | 0.60 | section |
| Chain code | related to Variations | Some | 0.60 | section |
| Chain code | related to Variations | Freeman Chain Code | 0.60 | section |
| Chain code | related to Variations | Eight Directions | 0.60 | section |
| Chain code | related to Variations | FCCE | 0.60 | section |
| Chain code | related to Variations | Directional Freeman Chain Code | 0.60 | section |
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