Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 2, Issue 10, 10582(2004)
Elevation data compression using IFS-based three-dimensional fractal interpolation
This letter presents a novel application of iterated function system (IFS) based three-dimensional (3D) fractal interpolation to compression elevation data. The parameters of contractive transformations are simplified by a concise fractal iteration form with geometric meaning. A local iteration algorithm is proposed, which can solve the non-separation problem when Collage Theorem is applied to find the appropriate fractal parameters. The elevation data compression is proved experimentally to be effective in reconstruction quality and time-saving.
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Siyuan Wu, Yuanhua Zhou. Elevation data compression using IFS-based three-dimensional fractal interpolation[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2004, 2(10): 10582