A novel method for embedded text segmentation based on stroke and color

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

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 151-155

  Wang, Xiufei ^a   Huang, Lei ^a   Liu, Changping ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION   (China)

Author keywords

color; embedded text; stroke; text segment

Indexed keywords

COARSE SEGMENTATION; COLOR DISTRIBUTION; COLOR MODELS; COMPLEX BACKGROUND; EMBEDDED TEXT; GAUSSIAN FUNCTIONS; MODEL PARAMETERS; NOISE ELIMINATION; STROKE; TEXT REGION; TEXT SEGMENTATION; TEXT SEGMENTS;

COLOR; PIXELS; TEXT PROCESSING;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

EID: 82355161282     PISSN: 15205363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDAR.2011.39     Document Type: Conference Paper

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