# IDENTIFICATION METHOD FOR DIGITAL SPACES

• Han, Sang-Eon (Faculty of Liberal Education Center, Institute of Pure and Applied Mathematics, Chonbuk National University)
• Received : 2011.01.18
• Accepted : 2011.03.03
• Published : 2011.03.25
• 91 12

#### Abstract

The aim of the paper is to develop an identification method for digital spaces and to study its digital homotopic properties related to a strong k-deformation retract.

#### Keywords

digital k-graph;simple closed k-curve;digital k-fundamental group;strong k-deformation retract;identification method;adjunction space

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