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ICDAR
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Isolated Character Recognition by Searching Feature Points
Conventional segmentation technique cannot extract difficult characters such as an isolated character and a touching character. In this paper, we propose a novel character recogn...
Masakazu Iwamura, Kazuya Negishi, Shinichiro Omach...
ICDAR
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Document Ranking by Layout Relevance
This paper describes the development of a new document ranking system based on layout similarity. The user has a need represented by a set of ”wanted” documents, and the syste...
May Huang, Daniel DeMenthon, David S. Doermann, Ly...
ICDAR
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Document Understanding System Using Stochastic Context-Free Grammars
We present a document understanding system in which the arrangement of lines of text and block separators within a document are modeled by stochastic context free grammars. A gram...
John C. Handley, Anoop M. Namboodiri, Richard Zani...
ICDAR
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A Segmentation-free Approach for Keyword Search in Historical Typewritten Documents
In this paper, we propose a novel segmentation-free approach for keyword search in historical typewritten documents combining image preprocessing, synthetic data creation, word sp...
Basilios Gatos, Thomas Konidaris, Kostas Ntzios, I...
ICDAR
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A Two-stage Online Handwritten Chinese Character Segmentation Algorithm Based on Dynamic Programming
In this paper, an online handwritten Chinese character segmentation method is proposed. It is based on a dynamic programming algorithm, which uses geometrical features extracted f...
Xue Gao, Pierre Michel Lallican, Christian Viard-G...
ICDAR
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Dewarping of document image by global optimization
This paper proposes a novel dewarping technique for document images of bound volumes. This technique is a kind of model fitting techniques for estimating the warp of each text li...
Hironori Ezaki, Seiichi Uchida, Akira Asano, Hiroa...
ICDAR
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Improved Text-Detection Methods for a Camera-based Text Reading System for Blind Persons
Automatic text recognition from natural images receives a growing attention because of potential applications in image retrieval, robotics and intelligent transport system. Camera...
Nobuo Ezaki, Kimiyasu Kiyota, Bui Truong Minh, Mar...
ICDAR
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Intelligent Document Processing
Digital repositories raise the need for an effective and efficient retrieval of the stored material. In this paper we propose the intensive application of intelligent techniques t...
Floriana Esposito, Stefano Ferilli, Teresa Maria A...
ICDAR
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Distinguishing Mathematics Notation from English Text using Computational Geometry
A trainable method for distinguishing between mathematics notation and natural language (here, English) in images of textlines, using computational geometry methods only with no a...
Derek M. Drake, Henry S. Baird