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ICDAR
2011
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Extending Page Segmentation Algorithms for Mixed-Layout Document Processing
—The goal of this work is to add the capability to segment documents containing text, graphics, and pictures in the open source OCR engine OCRopus. To achieve this goal, OCRopus...
Amy Winder, Tim L. Andersen, Elisa H. Barney Smith
ICDAR
2011
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Chromatic / Achromatic Separation in Noisy Document Images
—This paper presents a new method to split an image into chromatic and achromatic zones. The proposed algorithm is dedicated to document images. It is robust to the color noise i...
Asma Ouji, Yann Leydier, Frank Lebourgeois
ICDAR
2011
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Binarizing the Courtesy Amount Field on Color Chinese Bank Check Images
—A novel binarization method for courtesy amount recognition of color Chinese checks is proposed in this paper. It includes two steps: background removal and seal removal. In the...
Dong Liu, Youbin Chen
ICDAR
2011
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
A Novel Approach for Graphics Recognition Based on Galois Lattice and Bag of Words Representation
—This paper presents a new approach for graphical symbols recognition by combining a concept lattice with a bag of words representation. Visual words define the properties of a ...
Amani Boumaiza, Salvatore Tabbone
ICDAR
2011
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
A Shape Descriptor Combining Logarithmic-Scale Histogram of Radon Transform and Phase-Only Correlation Function
—A shape descriptor combining the histogram of the Radon transform, the logarithmic-scale histogram, and the phase-only correlation function is proposed. Applying a logarithmic-s...
Makoto Hasegawa, Salvatore Tabbone