Multilingual artificial text detection using a cascade of transforms

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

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 309-313

  Raza, Ahsen ^a   Siddiqi, Imran ^b   Djeddi, Chawki ^c   Ennaji, Abdellatif ^d  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^b BAHRIA UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEBESSA   (Algeria)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

Author keywords

Fractal Dimension; GLCM; Multilingual Artificial Text Detection; Spatial Transforms

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL TEXT; BINARIZATIONS; DETECTION SCHEME; GLCM; PRECISION AND RECALL; SELF-SIMILAR; SPATIAL TRANSFORM; STILL IMAGES;

FRACTAL DIMENSION;

EID: 84889603316     PISSN: 15205363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDAR.2013.69     Document Type: Conference Paper

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