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ICDAR
2011
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Discovering Legible Chinese Typefaces for Reading Digital Documents
More and more fonts have sprung up in recent years in digital publishing industry and reading devices. In this paper, we focus on methods of evaluating digital Chinese fonts and t...
Bing Zhang, Ying Li, Ching Y. Suen, Xuemin Zhang
ICDAR
2011
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Language-Independent Text Lines Extraction Using Seam Carving
Abstract—In this paper, we present a novel languageindependent algorithm for extracting text-lines from handwritten document images. Our algorithm is based on the seam carving ap...
Raid Saabni, Jihad El-Sana
ICDAR
2011
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Three Dimensional Rotation-Free Recognition of Characters
—In this paper, we propose a new method for three dimensional rotation-free recognition of characters in scene. In the proposed method, we employ the Modified Quadratic Discrimi...
Ryo Narita, Wataru Ohyama, Tetsushi Wakabayashi, F...
ICDAR
2011
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Writer Retrieval - Exploration of a Novel Biometric Scenario Using Perceptual Features Derived from Script Orientation
—We propose a novel scenario called “writer retrieval” consisting in the retrieval from a set of documents all those produced by the same writer. The retrieval is based on a ...
Vlad Atanasiu, Laurence Likforman-Sulem, Nicole Vi...
ICDAR
2011
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
A New Fourier-Moments Based Video Word and Character Extraction Method for Recognition
— This paper presents a new method based on Fourier and moments features to extract words and characters from a video text line in any direction for recognition. Unlike existing ...
Deepak Rajendran, Palaiahnakote Shivakumara, Bolan...