Text recognition in natural images using multiclass hough forests

VISAPP 2013 - Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer Vision Theory and Applications

Volumn 1, Issue , 2013, Pages 737-741

  Yildirim, Gökhan ^a   Achanta, Radhakrishna ^a   Süsstrunk, Sabine ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Feature selection; Hough forests; Natural images; Text detection and recognition

Indexed keywords

BINARY FEATURES; HOUGH FORESTS; NATURAL IMAGES; OBJECT DETECTION; TEXT DETECTION; TEXT RECOGNITION; UNSOLVED PROBLEMS; WORD RECOGNITION;

FEATURE EXTRACTION; FORESTRY;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

ALGORITHMS; EDUCATION; FORESTRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAPS; SAMPLES;

EID: 84878240310     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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