: In the processing of Chinese documents and queries in information retrieval (IR), one has to identify the units that are used as indexes. Words and n-grams have been used as inde...
Handwritten document images contain textlines with multi orientations, touching and overlapping characters within consecutive textlines, and small inter-line spacing making textli...
Syed Saqib Bukhari, Faisal Shafait, Thomas M. Breu...
In this paper, an automated algorithm to flatten lines from Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) images is presented. Due to the mechanics of the AFM, there is a curvature distortion (bo...
Sotirios A. Tsaftaris, Jana Zujovic, Aggelos K. Ka...
Detection of lines in noisy image is not easy. When using Hough transform, multiple false peaks may be generated from collinear noisy edge points, which in turn may create false l...
Arturo Sanchez-Azofeifa, Jun Zhou, Walter F. Bisch...
— This paper presents a multi-scale point and line based representation of two-dimensional range scan data. The techniques are based on a multi-scale Hough transform and a tree r...