Iterative model-based binarization algorithm for cheque images

International Journal on Document Analysis and Recognition

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 28-38

  Dawoud, Amer ^a   Kamel, Mohamed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Binarization; Cheque processing; Document processing; Wavelet partial reconstruction

Indexed keywords

BINARIZATION ALGORITHM; BINARIZATIONS; COMPLEX PATTERN; DOCUMENT IMAGES; DOCUMENT-PROCESSING; HANDWRITING STYLES; NOISE INTERFERENCE; SPATIAL FEATURES;

ALGORITHMS; CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

ITERATIVE METHODS;

EID: 0344538665     PISSN: 14332833     EISSN: 14332825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10032-002-0081-9     Document Type: Article

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