Document image segmentation using wavelet scale-space features

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1117-1127

  Acharyya, Mausumi ^a   Kundu, Malay K ^a  

^a INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Document segmentation; M band wavelet; Texture segmentation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANTI-ALIASING; BANDPASS FILTERS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; HIGH PASS FILTERS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; STATISTICAL METHODS; TEXT PROCESSING; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

BANDPASS CHANNEL; DOCUMENT IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MULTISCALE WAVELET ANALYSIS; SCALE-SPACE SIGNATURE; STATISTICAL PATTERN RECOGNITION; TEXTURE SEGMENTATION;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 0036989654     PISSN: 10518215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSVT.2002.806812     Document Type: Article

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