Multi-oriented and multi-sized touching character segmentation using dynamic programming

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

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 11-15

  Roy, Partha Pratim ^a   Pal, Umapada ^b   Lladós, Josep ^a   Delalandre, Mathieu ^a  

^a Barcelona Perception Computing Lab   (Spain)

^b INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKGROUND INFORMATION; CAVITY REGIONS; CHARACTER ORIENTATION; CIRCULAR RING; CONVEX HULL; INITIAL POINT; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; ROTATION INVARIANT; SVM CLASSIFIERS; TOUCHING CHARACTER;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

INFORMATION USE;

EID: 71249152856     PISSN: 15205363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDAR.2009.124     Document Type: Conference Paper

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