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ICCV
2007
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Learning to Find Object Boundaries Using Motion Cues
While great strides have been made in detecting and localizing specific objects in natural images, the bottom-up segmentation of unknown, generic objects remains a difficult chall...
Andrew N. Stein, Derek Hoiem, Martial Hebert
IVC
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Text segmentation in color images using tensor voting
In natural scene, text elements are corrupted by many types of noise, such as streaks, highlights, or cracks. These effects make the clean and automatic segmentation very difficu...
Jaeguyn Lim, Jonghyun Park, Gérard G. Medio...
ICDAR
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Improved Text-Detection Methods for a Camera-based Text Reading System for Blind Persons
Automatic text recognition from natural images receives a growing attention because of potential applications in image retrieval, robotics and intelligent transport system. Camera...
Nobuo Ezaki, Kimiyasu Kiyota, Bui Truong Minh, Mar...
AIPR
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
An Image Retrieval System Using Multispectral Random Field Models, Color, and Geometric Features
This paper describes a novel color texture-based image retrieval system for the query of an image database to find similar images to a target image. The retrieval process involves...
Orlando J. Hernandez, Alireza Khotanzad
MIE
2008
114views Healthcare» more  MIE 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Aligning Lay and Specialized Passages in Comparable Medical Corpora
While the public has increasingly access to medical information, specialized medical language is often difficult for lay people to understand and there is a need to bridge the gap ...
Louise Deléger, Pierre Zweigenbaum