This paper describes a new versatile algorithm for correcting nonlinear distortions, such as curvature of book pages, in camera based document processing. We introduce the idea of...
Abstract Weproposeacomputationalmodelofcontourintegration for visual saliency. The model uses biologically plausible devices to simulate how the representations of elements aligned...
Digital repositories raise the need for an effective and efficient retrieval of the stored material. In this paper we propose the intensive application of intelligent techniques t...
Floriana Esposito, Stefano Ferilli, Teresa Maria A...
We present a text-based approach for the automatic indexing and retrieval of digital photographs taken at crime scenes. Our research prototype, SOCIS, goes beyond keyword-based ap...
A web-portal providing access to over 250.000 scanned and OCRed cultural heritage documents is analyzed. The collection consists of the complete Dutch Hansard from 1917 to 1995. E...