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I noticed that in the OpenCV documentation for getGaussianKernel, sigma is calculated using this formula:

sigma = 0.3*((ksize-1)*0.5 - 1) + 0.8

Where is this formula coming from? Is this just some approximation that the OpenCV authors came up with?

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