Character string extraction from a color document

Proceedings of the International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition, ICDAR

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 75-78

  Hase, H ^a   Shinokawa, T ^b   Yoneda, M ^a   Sakai, M ^a   Maruyama, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^b TOYAMA NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY IMAGES; BINS; EXTRACTION;

CHARACTER STRINGS; COLOR DOCUMENT; COLOR IMAGES; CONFLICT RESOLUTION; FULL COLOR IMAGES; MULTI STAGE;

COLOR;

EID: 10044230540     PISSN: 15205363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDAR.1999.791728     Document Type: Conference Paper

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