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ICDAR
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Knowledge-Based Recognition of Utility Map Sub-Diagrams
An integrated map of all utility services in a locale would facilitate better management of the road infrastructure and the utilities themselves. To meet this goal, there exists a...
Simon J. Hickinbotham, Anthony G. Cohn
ICDAR
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Locating Charts from Scanned Document Pages
This paper presents our work on automatically locating charts from document pages, which is an important stage in the chart image recognition and understanding system being develo...
W. Huang, C.-L. Tan
ICDAR
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
An Overview of the Tesseract OCR Engine
The Tesseract OCR engine, as was the HP Research Prototype in the UNLV Fourth Annual Test of OCR Accuracy[1], is described in a comprehensive overview. Emphasis is placed on aspec...
R. Smith
ICDAR
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Weighted Finite-State Framework for Correcting Errors in Natural Scene OCR
With the increasing market of cheap cameras, natural scene text has to be handled in an efficient way. Some works deal with text detection in the image while more recent ones poi...
R. Beaufort, Céline Mancas-Thillou
ICDAR
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Novel Binarization System for Degraded Document Images
Y. Xi, Y. Chen, Q. Liao, L. Winghong, F. Shunming,...
ICDAR
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Minimum Error Discriminative Training for Radical-Based Online Chinese Handwriting Recognition
Free style Chinese handwriting recognition continues to pose a challenge to researchers due to the variety of Chinese writing styles. To recognize handwritten characters in an onl...
Y. Zhang, P. Liu, F. Soong
ICDAR
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Skeletonization by Gradient Regularization and Diffusion
This paper describes a skeletonization process for grayscale or color images based on the diffusion of the color gradient vectors by using a simple iterative regularization scheme...
Frank Lebourgeois, Hubert Emptoz
ICDAR
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Shape-Based Alphabet for Off-line Arabic Handwriting Recognition
This article describes an off-line handwritten Arabic words recognition system. Both explicit graphem segmentation and feature extraction are originally designed for Latin cursive...
F. Menasri, Nicole Vincent, Mohamed Cheriet, Emman...