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ICDAR
2011
IEEE
12 years 7 months ago
Non-rigid Registration and Restoration of Double-Sided Historical Manuscripts
This paper presents a fully automatic framework for the restoration of double-sided historical manuscripts which are impaired by ink bleed-through distortions. First, the recto si...
Jie Wang, Chew Lim Tan
ICDAR
2009
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Restoration and Segmentation of Highly Degraded Characters Using a Shape-Independent Level Set Approach and Multi-level Classifi
Segmentation of ancient documents is challenging. In the worst cases, text characters become fragmented as the results of strong degradation processes. New active contour methods ...
Reza Farrahi Moghaddam, David Rivest-Hénaul...
ICDAR
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Dual Taxonomy for Defects in Digitized Historical Photos
Old photos may be affected by several types of defects. Manual restorers use their own taxonomy to classify damages by which a photo is affected, in order to apply the proper rest...
Edoardo Ardizzone, A. De Polo, Haris Dindo, Giusep...
DAS
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
An Efficient Edge Based Technique for Text Detection in Video Frames
Both graphic text and scene text detection in video images with complex background and low resolution is still a challenging and interesting problem for researchers in the field o...
Palaiahnakote Shivakumara, Weihua Huang, Chew Lim ...
ICIP
2002
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Straightening warped text lines using polynomial regression
Perspective distortion always occurs while scanning thick, bound documents, resulting in two problems in the scanned grayscale image ? (i) shade along the `spine' of the book...
Zheng Zhang 0003, Chew Lim Tan