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Graph grammars as a generative tool in image understanding

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Graph-Grammars and Their Application to Computer Science (Graph Grammars 1982)

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Attributed programmed graph grammars are introduced in this paper and their application to a particular problem in image understanding, the understanding of schematic drawings like circuit diagrams and flowcharts, is described.

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Hartmut Ehrig Manfred Nagl Grzegorz Rozenberg

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Bunke, H. (1983). Graph grammars as a generative tool in image understanding. In: Ehrig, H., Nagl, M., Rozenberg, G. (eds) Graph-Grammars and Their Application to Computer Science. Graph Grammars 1982. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 153. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0000096

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