Thresholding of badly illuminated document images through photometric correction

DocEng'07: Proceedings of the 2007 ACM Symposium on Document Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 3-8

  Lu, Shijian ^a   Tan, Chew Lim ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Badly illuminated document images; Document image analysis; Document image thresholding

Indexed keywords

PHOTOMETRY; POLYNOMIALS;

BADLY-ILLUMINATED DOCUMENT IMAGES; DOCUMENT IMAGE ANALYSIS; DOCUMENT IMAGE THRESHOLDING; GLOBAL SHADING; PHOTOMETRIC CORRECTION;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 37849011311     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1284420.1284426     Document Type: Conference Paper

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