ICDAR
2009
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
2009
IEEE
Segmentation of ancient documents is challenging. In the worst cases, text characters become fragmented as the results of strong degradation processes. New active contour methods ...
ISBI
2004
IEEE
15 years 5 days ago
2004
IEEE
We present an energy based automatic image segmentation algorithm that uses a novel active contour scheme, called the stochastic active contour scheme (STACS). The algorithm overc...