—The goal of this work is to add the capability to segment documents containing text, graphics, and pictures in the open source OCR engine OCRopus. To achieve this goal, OCRopusâ...
Amy Winder, Tim L. Andersen, Elisa H. Barney Smith
In this paper, based on the study of the specificity of historical printed books, we first explain the main error sources in classical methods used for page layout analysis. We sho...
Jean-Yves Ramel, S. Leriche, M. L. Demonet, S. Bus...
This paper presents a new framework for in-depth analysis of the performance of layout analysis methods. Contrary to existing approaches aimed at evaluation or benchmarking, the p...
There is an established need for objective evaluation of layout analysis methods, in realistic circumstances. This paper describes the Page Segmentation Competition (modus operand...
Apostolos Antonacopoulos, David Bridson, Basilios ...
Over the past two decades a significant number of layout analysis (page segmentation and region classification) approaches have been proposed in the literature. Each approach has b...