Towards generic text-line extraction

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

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 748-752

  Bukhari, Syed Saqib ^a   Shafait, Faisal ^b   Breuel, Thomas M ^a  

^a University of Koblenz Landau   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Collection of Diverse Documents; Generci Text Line Extraction Method; Generic Layout Analysis; Performance Evaluation and Benchmarking; Ridge based Text Line Extraction Method

Indexed keywords

CAMERA-CAPTURED DOCUMENT IMAGES; COMPLEX DOCUMENTS; COMPREHENSIVE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; DOCUMENT IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAYOUT ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND BENCHMARKING; STATE-OF-THE-ART METHODS; TEXT-LINE EXTRACTIONS;

CAMERAS;

EXTRACTION;

EID: 84889586764     PISSN: 15205363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDAR.2013.153     Document Type: Conference Paper

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