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ECIR
2007
Springer
14 years 6 days ago
Similarity Measures for Short Segments of Text
Measuring the similarity between documents and queries has been extensively studied in information retrieval. However, there are a growing number of tasks that require computing th...
Donald Metzler, Susan T. Dumais, Christopher Meek
ICPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 12 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
DICTA
2003
14 years 4 days ago
Two-Level Image Segmentation Based on Region and Edge Integration
Abstract. This paper introduces a two-level approach for image segmentation based on region and edge integration. Edges are first detected in the original image using a combinatio...
Qing Wu, Yizhou Yu
ICIP
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 days ago
An entropy based segmentation algorithm for computer-generated document images
This paper presents an efficient compression-oriented segmentation algorithm for computer-generated document images. In this algorithm, a document image is represented in a block-...
Lijie Liu, Yan Dong, Xiaomu Song, Guoliang Fan
PCM
2005
Springer
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14 years 4 months ago
A Robust Text Segmentation Approach in Complex Background Based on Multiple Constraints
In this paper we propose a robust text segmentation method in complex background. The proposed method first utilizes the K-means algorithm to decompose a detected text block into ...
Libo Fu, Weiqiang Wang, Yaowen Zhan