Graphics recognition from binary images: One step or two steps

Proceedings - International Conference on Pattern Recognition

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 135-138

  Song, Jiqiang ^a   Cai, Min ^a   Lyu, Michael R ^a   Cai, Shijie ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAPHIC METHODS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; VECTOR QUANTIZATION; BINARY IMAGES; BINS; CHARACTER RECOGNITION; EFFICIENCY; IMAGE PROCESSING;

BINARY IMAGES; GRAPHIC OBJECTS; HYBRID GRAPHICS RECOGNITION;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION; PATTERN RECOGNITION;

GRAPHIC OBJECTS; GRAPHICS QUALITY; GRAPHICS RECOGNITION; ONE-STEP METHODS; PERFORMANCE COMPARISON; REAL-LIFE APPLICATIONS; TIME EFFICIENCIES; TWO STEP METHOD;

EID: 33751567086     PISSN: 10514651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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