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Document image understanding: integrating recovery and interpretation

Doermann, 1993

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11324681002813758589
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Doermann D
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Many document image understanding problems require a more comprehensive examination of document features than is typically deemed necessary for recognition tasks. We believe that these problems require a detailed analysis of stroke and sub-stroke features in the …
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