Text extraction from degraded document images

2010 2nd European Workshop on Visual Information Processing, EUVIP2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 247-252

  Hedjam, Rachid ^a   Moghaddam, Reza Farrahi ^a   Cheriet, Mohamed ^a  

^a Synchromedia Laboratory   (Canada)

Author keywords

Document image; Graph partitioning; Image binarization; Image segmentation; MRF

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN CLUSTERING; DEGRADED DOCUMENT IMAGES; DOCUMENT IMAGES; FIXED NUMBERS; GRAPH-PARTITIONING; HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS; IMAGE BINARIZATION; INPUT IMAGE; MARKOVIAN; MRF; REGIONAL SCALE; ROBUST SEGMENTATION; SKELETONIZATION; SPATIAL CORRELATIONS; SUB-REGIONS; TEXT EXTRACTION; WEAK CONNECTION;

DATA PROCESSING; DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 79951594363     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EUVIP.2010.5699135     Document Type: Conference Paper

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