Word level script identification for scanned document images

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5296, Issue , 2004, Pages 124-135

  Ma, Huanfeng ^a   Doermann, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Gabor Filter; Gaussian Mixture Model (GMM); K Nearest Neighbor (k NN); Script Identification; Support Vector Machines (SVM)

Indexed keywords

FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; OPTICAL FILTERS; SCANNING; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; WORD PROCESSING;

GABOR FILTERS; GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODELS (GMM); K-NEAREST-NEIGHBOR (K-NN); SCRIPT IDENTIFICATION; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES (SVM);

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 8844250730     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.530538     Document Type: Conference Paper

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