ICASSP
2011
IEEE
12 years 8 months ago
2011
IEEE
Non-uniform light distribution problems often arise in the text images taken by digital camera. In this paper, we propose a novel technique for text image uneven lighting removal ...
IJDAR
2000
13 years 4 months ago
2000
Image restoration using resolution expansion is important in many areas of image processing. This paper introduces a restoration method for low-resolution text images which produce...
DAS
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
2008
Springer
The use of gradients in text images is nowadays quite frequent. Existing segmentation methods encounter serious problems when it comes to modern text images where gradients might ...
ISM
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2006
IEEE
The accurate recognition of text that appears in images/videos using analytical character recognition methods is often very difficult, despite the fact that the text might be corr...
ICIP
2008
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2008
IEEE
Text segmentation, or named text binarization, is usually an essential step for text information extraction from images and videos. However, most existing text segmentation method...
CVPR
2004
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2004
IEEE
This paper gives an algorithm for detecting and reading text in natural images. The algorithm is intended for use by blind and visually impaired subjects walking through city scen...