Real-time scene text localization and recognition

Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 3538-3545

  Neumann, Lukas ^a   Matas, Jiri ^a  

^a CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTER SEGMENTATION; DATA SETS; DETECTION PROBLEMS; EXHAUSTIVE SEARCH; EXTREMAL; FALSE POSITIVE; FEED-BACK LOOP; LOW CONTRAST; O(1) COMPLEXITY; REAL TIME PERFORMANCE; RECOGNITION METHODS; SCENE TEXT; SEQUENTIAL SELECTION; TEXT LOCALIZATION; TEXT RECOGNITION; TEXTURE VARIATION;

COMPUTER VISION;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

EID: 84866700071     PISSN: 10636919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CVPR.2012.6248097     Document Type: Conference Paper

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