A new hybrid method to detect text in natural scene

Proceedings - International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 2605-2608

  Zhou, Gang ^a   Liu, Yuehu ^a   Tian, Zhiqiang ^a   Su, Yuanqi ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CRF; linguistics rules; stroke width analysis; Text detection

Indexed keywords

BINARY RELATIONSHIPS; CONDITIONAL RANDOM FIELD; CONNECTED COMPONENT; CRF; DATA SETS; FONT SIZE; HYBRID METHOD; NATURAL SCENES; STROKE WIDTH ANALYSIS; TEXT DETECTION; TEXT REGION;

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LINGUISTICS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

EID: 84863062020     PISSN: 15224880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIP.2011.6116199     Document Type: Conference Paper

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