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CVPR
2004
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Detecting and Reading Text in Natural Scenes
This paper gives an algorithm for detecting and reading text in natural images. The algorithm is intended for use by blind and visually impaired subjects walking through city scen...
Xiangrong Chen, Alan L. Yuille
DAS
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
A Robust System to Detect and Localize Texts in Natural Scene Images
In this paper, we present a robust system to accurately detect and localize texts in natural scene images. For text detection, a region-based method utilizing multiple features an...
Yi-Feng Pan, Xinwen Hou, Cheng-Lin Liu
ICPR
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A cascade detector for text detection in natural scene images
In this paper, we present a text detection and localization method. Our detection technique is based on a cascade of boosted ensemble and localizer uses standard image processing ...
Shehzad Muhammad Hanif, Lionel Prevost, Pablo Negr...
ICPR
2004
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Text Detection from Natural Scene Images: Towards a System for Visually Impaired Persons
We propose a system that reads the text encountered in natural scenes with the aim to provide assistance to the visually impaired persons. This paper describes the system design a...
Nobuo Ezaki, Marius Bulacu, Lambert Schomaker
ICPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Finding Text in Natural Scenes by Figure-Ground Segmentation
Much past research on finding text in natural scenes uses bottom-up grouping processes to detect candidate text features as a first processing step. While such grouping procedures...
Huiying Shen, James Coughlan