Text detection in urban scenes

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications

Volumn 202, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 35-44

  Escalera, Sergio ^a   Baró, Xavier ^a   Vitrià, Jordi ^a   Radeva, Petia ^a  

^a Edifici O ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Census Transform; Gradient based features; Mobile Mapping Systems; Text detection

Indexed keywords

MAPPING; SURVEYS;

CENSUS TRANSFORMS; GENERAL METHODOLOGIES; GEOREFERENCING; GRADIENT BASED FEATURE; HARD TASK; IMPAIRED PEOPLE; MOBILE MAPPING SYSTEMS; PARTIAL OCCLUSIONS; TEXT DETECTION; URBAN SCENES;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

EID: 72749083912     PISSN: 09226389     EISSN: 18798314     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-061-2-35     Document Type: Conference Paper

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