ICDAR 2009 Document Image Binarization Contest (DIBCO 2009)

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

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1375-1382

  Gatos, B ^a   Ntirogiannis, K ^a   Pratikakis, I ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF INFORMATICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOCUMENT IMAGES; EVALUATION MEASURES; EVALUATION PERFORMANCE;

DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE;

EID: 71249131966     PISSN: 15205363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDAR.2009.246     Document Type: Conference Paper

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