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CICLING
2006
Springer
14 years 15 days ago
A Comparative Evaluation of a New Unsupervised Sentence Boundary Detection Approach on Documents in English and Portuguese
Abstract. In this paper, we describe a new unsupervised sentence boundary detection system and present a comparative study evaluating its performance against different systems foun...
Jan Strunk, Carlos Nascimento Silla Jr., Celso A. ...
ICDS
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Local Contrast Segmentation to Binarize Images
—In this paper, a new binarization algorithm for degraded document images is proposed. The method is based on positive and negative pixel energies using the Laplacian of an image...
Marco Block, Raúl Rojas
ICDAR
2007
IEEE
14 years 19 days ago
Identification of Latin-Based Languages through Character Stroke Categorization
This paper presents a language identification technique that detects Latin-based languages of imaged documents without OCR. The proposed technique detects languages through the wo...
S. J. Lu, L. Li, Chew Lim Tan
ICDAR
2009
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Learning on the Fly: Font-Free Approaches to Difficult OCR Problems
Despite ubiquitous claims that optical character recognition (OCR) is a "solved problem," many categories of documents continue to break modern OCR software such as docu...
Andrew Kae, Erik G. Learned-Miller
ICIP
2000
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Optimizing Block-Threshold Segmentation for MRC Compression
Compound document images contain graphic or textual content along with pictures. They are a very common form of documents, found in magazines, brochures, web-sites, etc. We focus ...
Ricardo L. de Queiroz, Zhigang Fan, Trac D. Tran