A quantitative method for assessing algorithms to remove back-to-front interference in documents

Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 610-616

  Lins, Rafael Dueire ^a   Da Silva, Joo Marcelo Monte ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Back to front interference; Bleeding; Show through

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; INK; PROGRAM DOCUMENTATION;

BACK-TO-FRONT INTERFERENCE; SHOW THROUGH;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 35248896689     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1244002.1244142     Document Type: Conference Paper

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