This paper describes the handwriting recognition competition held at ICDAR 2009. This competition is based on the RIMES-database, with French written text documents. These documen...
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...
Given a video and associated text, we propose an automatic annotation scheme in which we employ a latent topic model to generate topic distributions from weighted text and then mo...
Chris Engels, Koen Deschacht, Jan Hendrik Becker, ...
Robust, global, address geocoding is challenging because there is no single address format that applies to all geographies, and in any case, users may not restrict themselves to w...
Vibhuti S. Sengar, Tanuja Joshi, Joseph Joy, Samar...
This paper proposes a novel hybrid method to robustly and accurately localize texts in natural scene images. A text region detector is designed to generate a text confidence map,...