Using web search engines to improve text recognition

Proceedings - International Conference on Pattern Recognition

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Donoser, Michael ^a   Bischof, Horst ^a   Wagner, Silke ^b  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SEARCH ENGINES; TEMPLATE MATCHING; WEBSITES;

CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; LEVELS OF DETAIL; MAXIMALLY STABLE EXTREMAL REGIONS; RECOGNITION METHODS; REFERENCE DATA; TEXT DETECTION; TEXT RECOGNITION;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

EID: 77957956177     PISSN: 10514651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/icpr.2008.4761930     Document Type: Conference Paper

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