Fast and accurate text detection in natural scene images with user-intention

Proceedings - International Conference on Pattern Recognition

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 2920-2925

  Wang, Liuan ^a   Fan, Wei ^a   He, Yuan ^a   Sun, Jun ^a   Katsuyama, Yutaka ^b   Hotta, Yoshinobu ^b  

^a Fujitsu Research and Development Center Co Ltd   (China)

^b FUJITSU LABORATORIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Candiate CCs elimination; Gentle adaboost; Scene text detection; Text line accumulation; Use intention slice descriptor

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BOOSTING; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); CONTENT BASED RETRIEVAL; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; TEXTURES;

CANDIATE CCS ELIMINATION; DESCRIPTORS; GENTLE ADABOOST; SCENE TEXT; TEXT LINES;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 84919882925     PISSN: 10514651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICPR.2014.503     Document Type: Conference Paper

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