A two-stage binarization approach for document images

Proceedings of 2001 International Symposium on Intelligent Multimedia, Video and Speech Processing, ISIMP 2001

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 275-278

  Chi, Z ^a   Wong, K W ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARIZATIONS; CHARACTER SEGMENTATION; COMPUTING TIME; DOCUMENT IMAGES; DOCUMENT-PROCESSING; GRAY SCALE; REGION-BASED;

SPEECH PROCESSING;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 13344256890     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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