DOUGLAS - PEUCKER

  

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DOUGLAS - PEUCKER

Specialty Definition: DOUGLAS - PEUCKER

DomainDefinition

Geological

An algorithm developed by David H. Douglas (University of Ottawa) and Thomas K. Peucker (Simon Fraser University, British Columbia). This formula was designed to reduce the number of points required to represent a digitized line from a map.Reducing the number of points saves storage space and also allows for generalization of lines that are very complex. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: DOUGLAS - PEUCKER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-e-g-k-l-o-p-r-s-u-u"

-3 letters: loudspeaker.

-4 letters: decalogues, decoupages, drupaceous, predaceous.

-5 letters: coleaders, crapulous, credulous, cudgelers, decalogue, decoupage, decouples, escaloped, opalesced, opercules, pleasured, pledgeors, poulardes, precludes, presoaked, reclasped, recoupled, recouples, superglue.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: DOUGLAS - PEUCKER


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 4F 55 47 4C 41 53      2D      50 45 55 43 4B 45 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01001111 01010101 01000111 01001100 01000001 01010011 00100000 00101101 00100000 01010000 01000101 01010101 01000011 01001011 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#79 &#85 &#71 &#76 &#65 &#83 &#32 &#45 &#32 &#80 &#69 &#85 &#67 &#75 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 004F 0055 0047 004C 0041 0053      002D      0050 0045 0055 0043 004B 0045 0052

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

38495541463553215250395537453952

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INDEX

1. Anagrams
2. Orthography
3. Bibliography


  

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