Document image retrieval through word shape coding

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1913-1918

  Lu, Shijian ^a   Li, Linlin ^b   Tan, Chew Lim ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR INFOCOMM RESEARCH   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Document image analysis; Document image retrieval; Word shape coding

Indexed keywords

CHARACTER RECOGNITION; CODES (SYMBOLS); DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; IONIZING RADIATION; OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION; PROGRAMMING THEORY; RESERVOIRS (WATER);

DOCUMENT IMAGE ANALYSIS; DOCUMENT IMAGE RETRIEVAL; DOCUMENT IMAGING; DOCUMENT RETRIEVAL; OCR (OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION); QUERY DOCUMENTS; QUERY KEY WORDS; SHAPE CODING; SHAPE FEATURES; WORD IMAGES; WORD SHAPE CODING;

IMAGE CODING;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DATA BASE; DOCUMENTATION; FACTUAL DATABASE; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LANGUAGE; METHODOLOGY; READING;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DOCUMENTATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; LANGUAGE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; READING;

EID: 53249101776     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPAMI.2008.89     Document Type: Article

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