Line segmentation for degraded handwritten historical documents

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

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1161-1165

  Bar Yosef, Itay ^a   Hagbi, Nate ^a   Kedem, Klara ^a   Dinstein, Itshak ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGRADED DOCUMENTS; HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS; LINE SEGMENTATION; LOCAL ALGORITHM; LOCAL PROJECTIONS; SKEW ANGLES; TEXT LINE SEGMENTATION; TEXT LINES;

EID: 71249121854     PISSN: 15205363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDAR.2009.191     Document Type: Conference Paper

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