Efficient implementation of local adaptive thresholding techniques using integral images

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6815, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Shafait, Faisal ^a   Keysers, Daniel ^a   Breuel, Thomas M ^b  

^a GERMAN RESEARCH CENTER FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE DFKI   (Germany)

^b Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptive thresholding; Document binarization; Integral images; Local thresholding

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ADAPTIVE THRESHOLDING; DOCUMENT BINARIZATION; INTEGRAL IMAGES; LOCAL THRESHOLDING;

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS;

EID: 41149119395     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.767755     Document Type: Conference Paper

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