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ISICT
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Digital document life cycle development
Project MEMORIAL [3] is aimed at developing a new technology for creating Web based information systems using interactive electronic documents extracted from their paper originals...
Henryk Krawczyk, Bogdan Wiszniewski
CVHI
2007
13 years 5 months ago
SUBPAL: A Device for Reading Aloud Subtitles from Television and Cinema
: The primary focus of this paper is accessibility barriers for visually impaired people and people with dyslexia. Due to their disability a segment of these people have limited ac...
Simon Nielsen, Hans-Heinrich Bothe
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Unsupervised Evaluation Methods Based on Local Gray-Intensity Variances for Binarization of Historical Documents
Abstract--We attempt to evaluate the efficacy of six unsupervised evaluation method to tune Sauvola's threshold in optical character recognition (OCR) applications. We propose...
Marte Alejandro Ramírez-Ortegón, Raul Rojas
AIPR
2004
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Embedded Reading Device for Blind People: A User-Centred Design
A handheld PDA-based system is being developed to help blind people in their daily tasks. The design combines in a continuous process Users' involvement and Engineers' e...
Jean-Pierre Peters, Céline Thillou, Silvio ...
CIKM
2001
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Improved String Matching Under Noisy Channel Conditions
Many document-based applications, including popular Web browsers, email viewers, and word processors, have a ‘Find on this Page’ feature that allows a user to find every occur...
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Charles Schweizer, Susan T...
ICPR
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Progress in Document Reconstruction
We combine information from a language model and character image pattern matching to iteratively reduce ambiguity in document images. Combining word shape information and lists of...
A. Lawrence Spitz
JCDL
2003
ACM
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13 years 9 months ago
Correcting Broken Characters in the Recognition of Historical Printed Documents
This paper presents a new technique for dealing with broken characters, one of the major challenges in the optical character recognition (OCR) of degraded historical printed docum...
Michael Droettboom
ICDAR
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Recognition of Printed Urdu Script
This paper deals with an Optical Character Recognition system for printed Urdu, a popular Indian script. The development of OCR for this script is difficult because (i) a large nu...
U. Pal, Anirban Sarkar
ECCV
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Word Spotting in the Wild
We present a method for spotting words in the wild, i.e., in real images taken in unconstrained environments. Text found in the wild has a surprising range of difficulty. At one en...
CIARP
2005
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A Robust Free Size OCR for Omni-Font Persian/Arabic Printed Document Using Combined MLP/SVM
Optical character recognition of cursive scripts present a number of challenging problems in both segmentation and recognition processes and this attracts many researches in the fi...
Hamed Pirsiavash, Ramin Mehran, Farbod Razzazi