Improved binarization algorithm for document image by histogram and edge detection

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

Volumn 2, Issue , 1995, Pages 636-639

  Chang, Moon Soo ^a   Kang, Sun Mee ^b   Rho, Woo Sik ^a   Kim, Heok Gu ^a   Kim, Duck Jin ^a  

^a Department of Electronic Engineering ^*  (United States)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTER RECOGNITION; EDGE DETECTION; EQUALIZERS; GRAPHIC METHODS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGING SYSTEMS;

ADAPTIVE THRESHOLDING; BACKGROUND NOISE; BINARIZATION ALGORITHM; CHARACTER STROKES; CONNECTIVITY PROBLEMS; DOCUMENT IMAGES; HISTOGRAM EQUALIZATIONS; IMAGE SCANNING;

BINARY IMAGES;

EID: 78651554240     PISSN: 15205363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDAR.1995.601976     Document Type: Conference Paper

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