Identification of text on colored book and journal covers

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

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 57-62

  Sobottka, Karin ^a   Bunke, Horst ^a   Kronenberg, Heino ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINS; COLOR;

AUTOMATIC TEXT LOCATION; COLOR IMAGES; IMAGE REGIONS; PRE-PROCESSING STEP; REGION GROWING ALGORITHM; SMALL VARIATIONS; TEXT ELEMENTS; TEXT REGION;

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84981342391     PISSN: 15205363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDAR.1999.791724     Document Type: Conference Paper

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