A vehicle license plate detection method for intelligent transportation system applications

Cybernetics and Systems

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 689-705

  Deb, Kaushik ^a   Jo, Kang Hyun ^a  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

Author keywords

HSI color model; License Plate (LP); Position histogram

Indexed keywords

ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTERS; COLOR MODELS; HSI COLOR MODEL; INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS; LICENSE PLATE; LICENSE PLATE (LP); POSITION HISTOGRAM; STATISTICAL THRESHOLD; VEHICLE BODY; VEHICLE LICENSE PLATES;

COLOR; INTELLIGENT VEHICLE HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION; VEHICLE LOCATING SYSTEMS; VEHICLES;

LICENSE PLATES (AUTOMOBILE);

EID: 70449336907     PISSN: 01969722     EISSN: 10876553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01969720903294601     Document Type: Article

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