Scene character detection by an edge-ray filter

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

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 462-466

  Huang, Rong ^a   Shivakumara, Palaiahnakote ^b   Uchida, Seiichi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROKEN CHARACTERS; CHARACTER SEGMENTATION; COMPLEX BACKGROUND; DETECTION TASKS; EDGE-BASED METHODS; EDGE-PRESERVING SMOOTHING; FILTERING STRENGTH; HISTOGRAM ANALYSIS;

ASPECT RATIO;

EID: 84889591651     PISSN: 15205363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDAR.2013.99     Document Type: Conference Paper

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