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DAS
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Super-Resolution of Text Images Using Edge-Directed Tangent Field
This paper presents an edge-directed super-resolution algorithm for gray level document images without using any training set. This technique creates an image with smooth regions ...
Jyotirmoy Banerjee, C. V. Jawahar
DAS
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A Fast Preprocessing Method for Table Boundary Detection: Narrowing Down the Sparse Lines Using Solely Coordinate Information
As the rapid growth of PDF document in digital libraries, recognizing the document structure and detecting specific document components are useful for document storage, classifica...
Ying Liu, Prasenjit Mitra, C. Lee Giles
DAS
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Accuracy Improvement and Objective Evaluation of Annotation Extraction from Printed Documents
There is an approach of annotation extraction from printed documents in which annotations are extracted by comparing the image of an annotated document and its original document i...
Tomohiro Nakai, Kazumasa Iwata, Koichi Kise
DAS
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Digital Ink to Form Alignment for Electronic Clipboard Devices
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Varadarajan Jagannadan, Sriganesh Madhvanath
DAS
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Towards Whole-Book Recognition
We describe experimental results for unsupervised recognition of the textual contents of book-images using fully automatic mutual-entropy-based model adaptation. Each experiment s...
Pingping Xiu, Henry S. Baird
DAS
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A Complete Optical Character Recognition Methodology for Historical Documents
In this paper a complete OCR methodology for recognizing historical documents, either printed or handwritten without any knowledge of the font, is presented. This methodology cons...
Georgios Vamvakas, Basilios Gatos, Nikolaos Stamat...
DAS
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Detecting Gradients in Text Images Using the Hough Transform
The use of gradients in text images is nowadays quite frequent. Existing segmentation methods encounter serious problems when it comes to modern text images where gradients might ...
Dimosthenis Karatzas
DAS
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Multi-oriented Text Line Extraction from Handwritten Arabic Documents
In this paper, we present a novel approach for the multi-oriented text line extraction from handwritten Arabic documents. After image pre-processing, the local orientations are de...
Nazih Ouwayed, Abdel Belaïd
DAS
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Writer Identification in Old Handwritten Music Scores
Writer identification consists in determining the writer of a piece of handwriting from a set of writers. In this paper we present a system for writer identification in old handwr...
Alicia Fornés, Josep Lladós, Gemma S...