Fast perspective recovery of text in natural scenes

Image and Vision Computing

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 714-724

  Merino Gracia, Carlos ^a,b   Mirmehdi, Majid ^b   Sigut, José ^a   González Mora, José L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Homography rectification; Perspective recovery; Scene text extraction

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; RECOVERY; WEARABLE COMPUTERS;

ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY; CAMERA-CAPTURED IMAGES; HIGH-RESOLUTION DIGITAL CAMERAS; HOMOGRAPHIES; PERSPECTIVE DISTORTION; RECOGNITION ACCURACY; SCENE TEXT EXTRACTIONS; WEARABLE COMPUTING;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

EID: 84882369327     PISSN: 02628856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.imavis.2013.07.002     Document Type: Article

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