ICFHR 2010 contest: Quantitative evaluation of binarization algorithms

Proceedings - 12th International Conference on Frontiers in Handwriting Recognition, ICFHR 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 733-736

  Paredes, Roberto ^a   Kavallieratou, Ergina ^b   Lins, Rafael Dueire ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Document binarization

Indexed keywords

BINARIZATION ALGORITHM; BINARIZATIONS; HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS; PDF DOCUMENT; QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION; SYNTHETIC IMAGES;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 79951688580     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICFHR.2010.119     Document Type: Conference Paper

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