Extraction of vectorized graphical information from scientific chart images

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

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 521-525

  Liu, Ruizhe ^a   Huang, Weihua ^a   Chew, Lim Tan ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOCUMENT ANALYSIS; GRAPHICAL INFORMATION; INFORMATION EXTRACTION;

BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; FILE ORGANIZATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

DATA STRUCTURES;

EID: 51149086820     PISSN: 15205363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDAR.2007.4378764     Document Type: Conference Paper

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