HistDoc - A toolbox for processing images of historical documents

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6112 LNCS, Issue PART 2, 2010, Pages 409-419

  E Silva, Gabriel Pereira ^a   Lins, Rafael Dueire ^a   Silva, João Marcelo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Back to front interference; binarization; bleeding; border removal; document enhancement; historical docu ments; show through

Indexed keywords

BACK-TO-FRONT INTERFERENCE; BATCH MODES; BINARIZATIONS; DOCUMENT IMAGES; HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS; OPERATION MODE; SOFTWARE TOOL; STAND-ALONE MODES;

IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE COMPRESSION;

DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE;

EID: 77955372083     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-13775-4_41     Document Type: Conference Paper

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