Stroke width-based directional total variation regularisation for document image super resolution

IET Image Processing

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 158-166

  Abedi, Ali ^a   Kabir, Ehsanollah ^a  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTER RECOGNITION; OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

BILATERAL TOTAL VARIATIONS; CHARACTER STROKES; DIRECTIONAL TOTAL VARIATIONS; FOREGROUND REGIONS; HIGH RESOLUTION IMAGE; IMAGE SUPER RESOLUTIONS; LINEAR COMBINATIONS; LOW RESOLUTION IMAGES;

OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER;

EID: 84954420731     PISSN: 17519659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-ipr.2014.1021     Document Type: Article

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