Optimal curve fitting with piecewise linear functions

A. Cantoni

doi:10.1109/T-C.1971.223082

Optimal curve fitting with piecewise linear functions

A. Cantoni

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Abstract

A method is described for determining an optimal straight-line segment approximation to specified functions for constrained and unconstrained endpoints. Algorithms employed for obtaining computer solutions are described together with applications to some specific functions.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	59-67
Number of pages	9
Journal	IEEE Transactions on Computers
Volume	C-20
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1109/T-C.1971.223082
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 1971

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Cantoni, A. (1971). Optimal curve fitting with piecewise linear functions. IEEE Transactions on Computers, C-20(1), 59-67. https://doi.org/10.1109/T-C.1971.223082

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