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ICIP
2009
IEEE
13 years 3 months ago
Generative model for abandoned object detection
This paper proposes an algorithm for abandoned object detection based on generative model of low level features. First, suspected blobs are detected by foreground detection and pi...
Jianting Wen, Haifeng Gong, Xia Zhang, Wenze Hu
ICDAR
2009
IEEE
13 years 3 months ago
Restoration and Segmentation of Highly Degraded Characters Using a Shape-Independent Level Set Approach and Multi-level Classifi
Segmentation of ancient documents is challenging. In the worst cases, text characters become fragmented as the results of strong degradation processes. New active contour methods ...
Reza Farrahi Moghaddam, David Rivest-Hénaul...
DAS
2004
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Self-organizing Maps and Ancient Documents
Abstract. This paper presents how Self-Organizing Maps and especially Kohonen maps can be applied to digital images of ancient collections in the perspective of valorization and di...
Eddie Smigiel, Abdel Belaïd, Hatem Hamza
ICDAR
2007
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Iterated Document Content Classification
We report an improved methodology for training classifiers for document image content extraction, that is, the location and segmentation of regions containing handwriting, machine...
Chang An, Henry S. Baird, Pingping Xiu
DAGM
2009
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Shadow Detection in Dynamic Scenes Using Dense Stereo Information and an Outdoor Illumination Model
Abstract. We present a system for detecting shadows in dynamic outdoor scenes. The technique is based on fusing background subtraction operations performed on both color and dispar...
Claus B. Madsen, Thomas B. Moeslund, Amit Pal, Sha...