Coupled snakelet model for curled textline segmentation of camera-captured document images

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

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 61-65

  Bukhari, Syed Saqib ^a   Shafait, Faisal ^b   Breuel, Thomas M ^a,b  

^a Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

^b GERMAN RESEARCH CENTER FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE DFKI   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE CONTOURS; CONNECTED COMPONENT; DATA SETS; DEWARPING; DOCUMENT IMAGE DEWARPING; DOCUMENT IMAGES; EXTERNAL ENERGY; HAND-HELD CAMERAS; NATURAL PROPERTIES; PERSPECTIVE DISTORTION; RECOGNITION ACCURACY; SIMILAR DISTANCE;

CAMERAS; ESTIMATION;

DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE;

EID: 71249146811     PISSN: 15205363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDAR.2009.204     Document Type: Conference Paper

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