A text detection, localization and segmentation system for OCR in images

Proceedings - IEEE Sixth International Symposium on Multimedia Software Engineering, MSE 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 310-317

  Gllavata, Julinda ^a   Ewerth, Ralph ^a   Freisleben, Bernd ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN   (Germany)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; TEXT DETECTION; TEXT-BASED IMAGE INDEXING; TEXTURE-BASED METHODS;

ALGORITHMS; CONTENT BASED RETRIEVAL; DATABASE SYSTEMS; IMAGE PROCESSING; INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS;

OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

EID: 20844455617     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MMSE.2004.18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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