Character extraction in web image for text recognition

Proceedings - International Conference on Pattern Recognition

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 3042-3045

  Su, Bolan ^a,b   Lu, Shijian ^b   Phan, Trung Quy ^a   Tan, Chew Lim ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE FOR INFOCOMM RESEARCH   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC RECOGNITION; CHARACTER COMPONENTS; CHARACTER EXTRACTION; COLOR CHANNELS; CONNECTED COMPONENT ANALYSIS; EDGE CONTRAST; LOW RESOLUTION; OCR ENGINES; SKEW CORRECTIONS; TEXT FORMAT; TEXT RECOGNITION; WEB IMAGES; WEB INFORMATION; WORD RECOGNITION;

EXTRACTION; IMAGE PROCESSING;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

EID: 84874576258     PISSN: 10514651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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