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ICDAR
2007
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Document Image Segmentation Using a 2D Conditional Random Field Model
This work relates to the implementation of a 2D conditional random field model in the context of document image analysis. Our model makes it possible to take variability into acco...
Stéphane Nicolas, J. Dardenne, Thierry Paqu...
ICDAR
2007
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
On the Applicability of Off-Line Signatures to the Fuzzy Vault Construction
In the present contribution, the applicability of off-line handwritten signatures to the fuzzy vault construction is studied. Feature extraction is based on quantized maxima and m...
Manuel R. Freire, Julian Fiérrez-Aguilar, M...
ICDAR
2007
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Aspects of Mathematical Expression Analysis in Arabic Handwriting
We address the question of recognizing handwritten mathematics in Arabic and related languages. After presenting an overview of the major styles used to express mathematics in the...
Elena S. Smirnova, Stephen M. Watt
ICDAR
2009
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Error-Correcting Output Coding for the Convolutional Neural Network for Optical Character Recognition
It is known that convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are efficient for optical character recognition (OCR) and many other visual classification tasks. This paper applies error-co...
Huiqun Deng, George Stathopoulos, Ching Y. Suen
ICDAR
2009
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
A Set of Chain Code Based Features for Writer Recognition
This communication presents an effective method for writer recognition in handwritten documents. We have introduced a set of features that are extracted from the contours of handw...
Imran Siddiqi, Nicole Vincent
ICDAR
2009
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Constant-Time Locally Optimal Adaptive Binarization
Scanned document images are nowadays becoming available in increasingly higher resolutions. Meanwhile, the variations in image quality within typical document collections increase...
Iuliu Konya Konya, Christoph Seibert, Stefan Eicke...
ICDAR
2009
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Finding Images and Line-Drawings in Document-Scanning Systems
The system presented in this paper finds images and line-drawings in scanned pages; it is a crucial processing step in the creation of a large-scale system to detect and index ima...
Shumeet Baluja, Michele Covell