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Dynamic local connectivity and its application to page segmentation

Shi et al., 2004

Document ID
8922139747753636607
Author
Shi Z
Govindaraju V
Publication year
Publication venue
Proceedings of the 1st ACM workshop on Hardcopy document processing

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Page segmentation is one of the important stage in most document processing systems. Algorithms found in published literatures often rely on some predetermined parameters such as general font sizes, distances between text lines and document scan resolutions …
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