Multithresholding of mixed-type documents

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 323-343

  Strouthopoulos, C ^a   Papamarkos, N ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; NEURAL NETWORKS; OPTIMIZATION; TEXT PROCESSING;

DOCUMENT SEGMENTATION; MIXED TYPE DOCUMENTS; MULTITHRESHOLDING SELECTION; PAGE LAYOUT ANALYSIS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 0034207746     PISSN: 09521976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-1976(00)00004-X     Document Type: Article

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