Touch TT: Scene text extractor using touchscreen interface

ETRI Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 78-88

  Jung, Jehyun ^a   Lee, Seong Hun ^a   Cho, Min Su ^a   Kim, Jin Hyung ^a  

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

Author keywords

Scene text recognition; Touchscreen interface

Indexed keywords

INTERACTIVE TEXTS; NATURAL INTERFACES; REASONABLE ACCURACY; SCENE TEXT; TEXT AREAS; TEXT EXTRACTION; TEXT REGION; TOUCH SCREEN; TOUCHSCREEN INTERFACE;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

EID: 79951686111     PISSN: 12256463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4218/etrij.11.1510.0029     Document Type: Article

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