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...
The main problems of Optical Character Recognition (OCR) systems are solved if printed latin text is considered. Since OCR systems are based upon binary images, their results are ...
A new isolated handwritten Farsi numeral recognition algorithm is proposed in this paper, which exploits the sparse and over-complete structure from the handwritten Farsi numeral ...
In this paper, a new document image binarization technique is presented, as an improved version of the state-of-the-art adaptive logical level technique (ALLT). The original ALLT ...
In this paper we propose a character segmentation method for multispectral images of ancient documents. Due to the low quality of the images the main idea of this study is to comb...
This paper presents a pioneering effort towards machine authentication of security documents like bank cheques, legal deeds, certificates, etc. that fall under the same class as f...
Old photos may be affected by several types of defects. Manual restorers use their own taxonomy to classify damages by which a photo is affected, in order to apply the proper rest...
Edoardo Ardizzone, A. De Polo, Haris Dindo, Giusep...