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ICPR
2004
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Text Detection from Natural Scene Images: Towards a System for Visually Impaired Persons
We propose a system that reads the text encountered in natural scenes with the aim to provide assistance to the visually impaired persons. This paper describes the system design a...
Nobuo Ezaki, Marius Bulacu, Lambert Schomaker
ICDAR
2009
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Prototype Selection for Handwritten Connected Digits Classification
After the handwritten segmentation process, it is common to have connected digits. This is due to the great size and shape digit variations. In addition, the acquisition and the b...
Cristiano de Santana Pereira, George D. C. Cavalca...
ICIP
2001
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Restoration of images scanned from thick bound documents
Perspective distortion always occurs while scanning thick, bound documents. This distortion mainly causes two sources of degradation for the scanned grayscale image ? i) shade alo...
Zheng Zhang 0003, Chew Lim Tan
ICDAR
1999
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Document Image Layout Comparison and Classification
This paper describes features and methods for document image comparison and classification at the spatial layout level. The methods are useful for visual similarity based document...
Jianying Hu, Ramanujan S. Kashi, Gordon T. Wilfong
CAIP
2009
Springer
246views Image Analysis» more  CAIP 2009»
15 years 2 months ago
A Novel Approach for Word Spotting Using Merge-Split Edit Distance
Edit distance matching has been used in literature for word spotting with characters taken as primitives. The recognition rate however, is limited by the segmentation inconsistenci...
Khurram Khurshid, Claudie Faure, Nicole Vincent