Box-Counting Dimension Revisited: Presenting an Efficient Method of Minimizing Quantization Error and an Assessment of the Self-Similarity of Structural Root Systems
Bouda M, Caplan JS, Saiers JE. Box-Counting Dimension Revisited: Presenting an Efficient Method of Minimizing Quantization Error and an Assessment of the Self-Similarity of Structural Root Systems. Frontiers In Plant Science 2016, 7: 149. PMID: 26925073, PMCID: PMC4758026, DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2016.00149.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBrute force methodFD estimatesFunction of scaleQuantization errorInitial computational costPattern searchSpace-filling characteristicsPattern search algorithmForce methodFractal dimensionGrid translationComputational costBox-counting procedureEstimation stepGrid positionsSelf-SimilarityBox counting dimensionSearch algorithmRegression residualsEfficient method