Color text extraction from camera-based images - The impact of the choice of the clustering distance

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

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 312-316

  Mancas Thillou, Céline ^a   Gosselin, Bernard ^a  

^a FACULTÉ POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; CHARACTER RECOGNITION; CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; DATABASE SYSTEMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS;

CLUSTERING DISTANCE; COLOR SPACES; COLOR TEXT EXTRACTION;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 33947373001     PISSN: 15205363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDAR.2005.76     Document Type: Conference Paper

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