Word searching and indexing in historical document collections is a challenging problem because, characters in these documents are often touching or broken due to degradation/agei...
Robust extraction of text from scene images is essential for successful scene text recognition. Scene images usually have non-uniform illumination, complex background, and existen...
In this paper, we propose a new method based on wavelet transform, statistical features and central moments for both graphics and scene text detection in video images. The method ...
Palaiahnakote Shivakumara, Trung Quy Phan, Chew Li...
—This paper describes effective object function design for combining on-line and off-line character recognizers for on-line handwritten Japanese text recognition. We combine on-l...
In this paper, we present a novel graph-based method for extracting handwritten text lines in monochromatic Arabic document images. Our approach consists of two steps Coarse text ...
Jayant Kumar, Wael Abd-Almageed, Le Kang, David S....