Unveiled in late 2004, Google Book Search is an ambitious program to make all the world's books discoverable online. The sheer scale of the problem brings a number of unique ...
Indexing file systems is a powerful means of helping users locate documents, software, and other types of data among large repositories. In environments that contain many differen...
As the Web continues to grow, it has become increasingly difficult to search for relevant information using traditional search engines. Topic-specific search engines provide an al...
While scanning pages from a thick, bound book, there are two sources of distortion in the document images: 1) shade along the book `spine', and 2) warping of the book surface...
In this paper, we propose a directional wavelet approach to remove images of interfering strokes coming from the back of a historical handwritten document due to seeping of ink du...