Difference of boxes filters revisited: Shadow suppression and efficient character segmentation

DAS 2008 - Proceedings of the 8th IAPR International Workshop on Document Analysis Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 263-269

  Rodner, Erik ^a   Süsse, Herbert ^a   Ortmann, Wolfgang ^a   Denzler, Joachim ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTER RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; CHARACTER SEGMENTATIONS; GANGLION CELLS; IMAGE OPERATIONS; INPUT DATUMS; LICENSE PLATE IMAGES; LICENSE PLATE RECOGNITIONS; LOCAL THRESHOLDING; OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; PREPROCESSING STEPS; ROBUST SEGMENTATIONS; SHADOW SUPPRESSIONS; SYSTEMATIC EVALUATIONS;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION; ELECTRONIC WARFARE; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; INTELLIGENT VEHICLE HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; MILITARY ELECTRONIC COUNTERMEASURES; MONITORING; POLARIZATION; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

EID: 57649183659     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DAS.2008.12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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