Degraded documents recognition using pseudo 2d hidden Markov models in gray-scale images

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2277, Issue , 1994, Pages 180-191

  Yen, Chinching ^a   Kuo, Shyh Shiaw ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY IMAGES; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; TRELLIS CODES;

BINARY SYSTEMS; DEGRADED DOCUMENTS; DOCUMENT IMAGES; EFFECTIVE APPROACHES; GRAY-SCALE IMAGES; N-BEST HYPOTHESIS; NOISE CONDITIONS; PSEUDO TWO DIMENSIONAL HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS;

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

EID: 33749979536     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.191881     Document Type: Conference Paper

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