Color and color neighborhood statistics have been used extensively in image matching and retrieval. However, the effective incorporation of color layout information remains a chal...
In this paper, a new efficient word spotting methodology is presented that can be applied to historical printed documents without requiring any previous block or word segmentation...
Standard but ad hoc measures such as sum-of-squared pixel differences (SSD) are often used when comparing and registering two images that have not been previously observed before....
This paper describes a method that accelerates pattern matching. The distance between a pattern and a window is usually close to the distance of the pattern to the adjacement windo...
This paper presents an object recognition method that exploits the representation of the images obtained by means of a Binary Partition Tree (BPT). The shape matching technique in...