Textline detection in degraded historical document images

Abstract This paper presents a textline detection method for degraded historical documents. Our method follows a conventional two-step procedure that the binarization is first performed and then the textlines are extracted from the binary image. In order to address the challenges in historical docum...

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Main Authors: Byeongyong Ahn, Jewoong Ryu, Hyung Il Koo, Nam Ik Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-12-01
Series:EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13640-017-0229-7