: We propose a method for text retrieval from document images without the use of OCR. Documents are segmented into character objects. Image features, namely the Vertical Traverse D...
We propose a system that registers and retrieves text documents to annotate them on-line. The user registers a text document captured from a nearly top view and adds virtual annot...
In this paper we present a top-down, projection-profile based algorithm to separate text blocks from image blocks in a Devanagari document. We use a distinctive feature of Devana...
In standard text retrieval systems, the documents are gathered and indexed on a single server. In distributed information retrieval (DIR), the documents are held in multiple colle...
Image data is as common as textual data in this digital world. There is an urgent demand of image management tools as efficient as those text search engines. Decades of research on...