Writer identification and writer retrieval using the fisher vector on visual vocabularies

Proceedings of the International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition, ICDAR

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 545-549

  Fiel, Stefan ^a   Sablatnig, Robert ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Document Analysis; Writer Identification; Writer Retrieval

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING FEATURE; DOCUMENT ANALYSIS; DOCUMENT IMAGES; GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODEL; SIMILARITY MEASUREMENTS; VISUAL VOCABULARIES; WRITER IDENTIFICATION; WRITER RETRIEVAL;

DATABASE SYSTEMS;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 84889569456     PISSN: 15205363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDAR.2013.114     Document Type: Conference Paper

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