In this paper, a new efficient word spotting methodology is presented that can be applied to historical printed documents without requiring any previous block or word segmentation...
In this work, we propose the use of a modified version of the correlation coefficient as a performance criterion for the image alignment problem. The proposed modification has the ...
—We propose a new method for an effective removal of the printing artifacts occurring in historical newspapers which are caused by problems in the hot metal typesetting, a widely...
Iuliu Vasile Konya, Stefan Eickeler, Christoph Sei...
An efficient approach to shape matching in digital images is presented. The method, called Weighted Edge Potential Function, is a significant improvement of the EPF similarity meas...
In this paper, a novel approach to large-format image segmentation is presented, focused on usage in content-based multimedia applications. The proposed framework aims at facilita...
Vasileios Mezaris, Ioannis Kompatsiaris, Michael G...