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== Parameters ==  


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$n$: number of points representing the curve/line initially


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| [[Ramer–Douglas–Peucker algorithm ( Line Simplification)|Ramer–Douglas–Peucker algorithm]] || 1972 || $O(n^{2})$ || $O(n)$? || Exact || Deterministic || [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0146664X72800170 Time]
| [[Ramer–Douglas–Peucker algorithm ( Line Simplification)|Ramer–Douglas–Peucker algorithm]] || 1972 || $O(n^{2})$ || $O(n)$ || Exact || Deterministic || [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0146664X72800170 Time]
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| [[Visvalingam–Whyatt ( Line Simplification)|Visvalingam–Whyatt]] || 1993 || $O(n^{2})$ || $O(n)$ || Exact || Deterministic || [https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/459275 Time]
| [[Visvalingam–Whyatt ( Line Simplification)|Visvalingam–Whyatt]] || 1993 || $O(n^{2})$ || $O(n)$ || Exact || Deterministic || [https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/459275 Time]

Latest revision as of 07:52, 10 April 2023

Description

Line simplification is the process of taking a line/curve as represented by a list of points and reducing the number of points needed to accurately represent the given line.

Parameters

$n$: number of points representing the curve/line initially

Table of Algorithms

Name Year Time Space Approximation Factor Model Reference
Ramer–Douglas–Peucker algorithm 1972 $O(n^{2})$ $O(n)$ Exact Deterministic Time
Visvalingam–Whyatt 1993 $O(n^{2})$ $O(n)$ Exact Deterministic Time
Reumann–Witkam 1974 $O(n)$ $O({1})$ Exact Deterministic
Opheim simplification 1981 $O(n)$ $O({1})$ Exact Deterministic Time
Lang simplification 1969 $O(n)$ $O({1})$ Exact Deterministic
Zhao-Saalfeld 1997 $O(n)$ $O(n)$ Exact Deterministic Time