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JCDL
2003
ACM
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13 years 10 months ago
Correcting Broken Characters in the Recognition of Historical Printed Documents
This paper presents a new technique for dealing with broken characters, one of the major challenges in the optical character recognition (OCR) of degraded historical printed docum...
Michael Droettboom
DAS
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
A Complete Optical Character Recognition Methodology for Historical Documents
In this paper a complete OCR methodology for recognizing historical documents, either printed or handwritten without any knowledge of the font, is presented. This methodology cons...
Georgios Vamvakas, Basilios Gatos, Nikolaos Stamat...
ICDAR
2011
IEEE
12 years 4 months ago
Character Enhancement for Historical Newspapers Printed Using Hot Metal Typesetting
—We propose a new method for an effective removal of the printing artifacts occurring in historical newspapers which are caused by problems in the hot metal typesetting, a widely...
Iuliu Vasile Konya, Stefan Eickeler, Christoph Sei...
ITNG
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Structural Features for Recognizing Degraded Printed Gurmukhi Script
The performance of an OCR system depends upon printing quality of the input document. Many OCRs have been designed which correctly identify fine printed documents in Indian and ot...
Manish Kumar Jindal, Rajendra Kumar Sharma, Gurpre...
DOCENG
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Glyph extraction from historic document images
This paper is about the reproduction of ancient texts with vectorised fonts. While for OCR only recognition rates count, a reproduction process does not necessarily require the re...
Lothar Meyer-Lerbs, Arne Schuldt, Björn Gottf...