MPEG-7 videotext description scheme for superimposed text in images and video

Signal Processing: Image Communication

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 137-155

  Dimitrova, Nevenka ^a   Agnihotri, Lalitha ^a   Dorai, Chitra ^b   Bolle, Ruud ^b  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^b IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; EDGE DETECTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MODAL ANALYSIS; QUERY LANGUAGES; STANDARDS;

MOTION PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP (MPEG) STANDARDS; VIDEOTEXT DESCRIPTION METHOD;

PATTERN MATCHING;

EID: 0034274324     PISSN: 09235965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-5965(00)00022-9     Document Type: Article

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