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Elastic matching

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Elastic matching is one of the pattern recognition technique in computer science. Elastic matching (EM) is also known as deformable template, flexible matching, or nonlinear template matching.

Elastic matching can be defined defined as an optimization problem of two-dimensional warping specifying corresponding pixels between subjected images.

Reference

Uchida, Seiichi (August 2005). "A Survey of Elastic Matching Techniques for Handwritten Character Recognition". IEICE TRANS. INF. & SYST. VOL.E88-D (No. 8). {{cite journal}}: |issue= has extra text (help); |volume= has extra text (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)