Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ramer-douglas-peucker algorithm

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ramer--dou-glas-peuck-er al-go-rithm
IPA

46

Scrabble Score

28

Letters

8

Syllables

16

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An algorithm that examines a curve composed of line segments (i.e. a polyline) and attempts to find a similar curve with fewer points.

Etymology

Named after Urs Ramer, David Douglas and Thomas Peucker.

Inflected Forms

the Douglas-Peucker algorithm (canonical)

Questions

What does ramer-douglas-peucker algorithm mean?: An algorithm that examines a curve composed of line segments (i.e. a polyline) and attempts to find a similar curve with fewer points.
Where does ramer-douglas-peucker algorithm come from?: Named after Urs Ramer, David Douglas and Thomas Peucker.

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