''Pattern Recognition Letters'' is a

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that is published by North Holland, an imprint of

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, on behalf of the

International Association for Pattern Recognition The International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR), founded in 1978 by Purdue University computer scientist King-Sun Fu, is an international association of non-profit, scientific, or professional organizations (being national, multi-natio ...

. The journal produces 16 issues per year covering research on

pattern recognition Pattern recognition is the automated recognition of patterns and regularities in data. It has applications in statistical data analysis, signal processing, image analysis, information retrieval, bioinformatics, data compression, computer graphic ...

. The

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are Gunilla Borgefors (

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), Gabriella Sanniti di Baja (

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, Naples), and Sudeep Sarkar (

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). According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2018

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of 2.810.

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References

External links

* {{Official website, http://www.journals.elsevier.com/pattern-recognition-letters/
International Association for Pattern Recognition
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