Scene text extraction using image intensity and color information

Proceedings of the 2009 Chinese Conference on Pattern Recognition, CCPR 2009, and the 1st CJK Joint Workshop on Pattern Recognition, CJKPR

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 906-910

  Lee, SeongHun ^a   Seok, JaeHyun ^a   Min, KyungMin ^a   Kim, JinHyung ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adaptive binarization; Perceptual color clustering; Scene text extraction; Text verification

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BINARIZATION; BINARIZATIONS; COLOR CLUSTERING; COLOR COMPONENT; COLOR INFORMATION; COMPLEX BACKGROUND; GRAY-SCALE IMAGES; ILLUMINATION CHANGES; IMAGE BINARIZATION; IMAGE INTENSITIES; LOCAL INFORMATION; MULTIPLE COMPONENTS; NON-UNIFORM ILLUMINATION; SCENE IMAGE; SCENE TEXT; SCENE TEXT EXTRACTION; SINGLE COMPONENTS; TEXT EXTRACTION; TEXT REGION;

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; COLOR; IMAGE QUALITY;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

EID: 74549144441     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CCPR.2009.5343971     Document Type: Conference Paper

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