Text Localization, Extraction and Inpainting in Color Images using Combined Structural and Textural Features

In this article, a new approach is proposed for text detection, extraction and inpainting in color images. The proposed algorithm includes three stages. In the first stage, several gradient based operators and image corners are utilized to localize text blocks. We use a new block split and merging a...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Khodadadi Azadboni, Alireza Behrad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran Telecom Research Center 2015-06-01
Series:International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Research
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Online Access:http://ijict.itrc.ac.ir/article-1-99-en.html