The Earth Mover's Distance

Version 1.0.0.0 (3.55 KB) by Ulas Yilmaz
An implementation of Earth Mover's Distance
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This implementation is based on "The Earth Mover's Distance as a Metric for Image Retrieval", Y. Rubner, C. Tomasi and L. Guibas, International Journal of Computer Vision, 40(2), pp. 99-121, 2000.

emd ---> computes the earth mover's distance between two signatures
gmd ---> computes the ground distance matrix between two signatures
gdf ---> computes the ground distance between two feature vectors
test --> is an auxiliary module to show how the above functions work

Cite As

Ulas Yilmaz (2026). The Earth Mover's Distance (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/22962-the-earth-mover-s-distance), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R14
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1.0.0.0