Unsupervised ensemble of experts (EoE) framework for automatic binarization of document images

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

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 703-707

  Moghaddam, Reza Farrahi ^a   Moghaddam, Fereydoun Farrahi ^a   Cheriet, Mohamed ^a  

^a Synchromedia Laboratory   (Canada)

Author keywords

Binarization; Confidentness; Consolidation; Endorsement; Endorsement Graph; Ensemble of Experts; Expert Selection; School of Experts

Indexed keywords

BINARIZATIONS; CONFIDENTNESS; ENDORSEMENT; ENDORSEMENT GRAPH; ENSEMBLE OF EXPERTS; EXPERT SELECTION; SCHOOL OF EXPERTS;

CONSOLIDATION; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

BENCHMARKING;

EID: 84889572738     PISSN: 15205363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDAR.2013.144     Document Type: Conference Paper

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