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0910
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ICDAR09(641-645).
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ICDAR09(551-555).
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IEEE DOI Link
0907
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ICDAR09(748-752).
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ICDAR09(1171-1175).
IEEE DOI Link
0907
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Threshold Correction of Document Image Binarization for Ruled-line
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ICDAR09(541-545).
IEEE DOI Link
0907
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0812
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0810
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ICIP08(1017-1020).
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0810
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PReMI07(519-527).
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0712
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ICIAR08(xx-yy).
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0806
BibRef
Earlier:
Robust Binarization for Video Text Recognition,
ICDAR07(874-879).
IEEE DOI Link
0709
BibRef
Chen, Y.K.[Yu-Kumg],
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Two Thresholding for Deriving the Bi-Level Document Image,
PSIVT06(228-237).
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0612
BibRef
Cavalcanti, G.D.C.,
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Zanchettin, C.,
Bezerra, B.L.D.,
Doria, R.C.,
Rabelo, J.C.B.,
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ICIP06(389-392).
IEEE DOI Link
0610
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Dai, R.W.[Ru-Wei],
Document Image Binarization Based on Stroke Enhancement,
ICPR06(I: 955-958).
IEEE DOI Link
0609
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ICPR10(1908-1911).
IEEE DOI Link
1008
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Liu, C.M.[Chun-Mei],
Wang, C.H.[Chun-Heng],
Dai, R.W.[Ru-Wei],
Low Resolution Character Recognition by Image Quality Evaluation,
ICPR06(I: 864-867).
IEEE DOI Link
0609
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Antonacopoulos, A.,
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ICPR06(II: 1062-1065).
IEEE DOI Link
0609
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Kavallieratou, E.[Ergina],
Stathis, S.[Stamatatos],
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0609
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Li, Y.[Yun],
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Suen, C.Y.,
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ICDAR05(II: 575-578).
IEEE DOI Link
0508
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Yokobayashi, M.[Minoru],
Wakahara, T.[Toru],
Binarization and Recognition of Degraded Characters Using a Maximum
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ICPR06(II: 885-888).
IEEE DOI Link
0609
BibRef
Earlier:
Segmentation and recognition of characters in scene images using
selective binarization in color space and GAT correlation,
ICDAR05(I: 167-171).
IEEE DOI Link
0508
BibRef
Wakahara, T.[Toru],
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ICPR08(1-4).
IEEE DOI Link
0812
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Wakahara, T.[Toru],
Uchida, S.[Seiichi],
Hierarchical Decomposition of Handwriting Deformation Vector Field for
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ICPR10(1860-1863).
IEEE DOI Link
1008
BibRef
Earlier:
Hierarchical Decomposition of Handwriting Deformation Vector Field
Using 2D Warping and Global/Local Affine Transformation,
ICDAR09(1141-1145).
IEEE DOI Link
0907
BibRef
Kohmura, H.[Hanako],
Wakahara, T.[Toru],
Determining Optimal Filters for Binarization of Degraded Characters in
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ICPR06(III: 661-664).
IEEE DOI Link
0609
BibRef
Ojima, Y.,
Kirigaya, S.,
Wakahara, T.,
Determining optimal filters for binarization of degraded grayscale
characters using genetic algorithms,
ICDAR05(II: 555-559).
IEEE DOI Link
0508
BibRef
Kavallieratou, E.,
A binarization algorithm specialized on document images and photos,
ICDAR05(I: 463-467).
IEEE DOI Link
0508
BibRef
Hamza, H.,
Smigiel, E.,
Belaid, E.,
Neural based binarization techniques,
ICDAR05(I: 317-321).
IEEE DOI Link
0508
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Gabarra, E.[Elise],
Tabbone, A.[Antoine],
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IbPRIA05(II:371).
Springer DOI Link
0509
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Chen, Y.[Yan],
Zhang, Y.Z.[Yu-Zhi],
Li, Y.X.[Yan-Xia],
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ICIAR04(II: 200-208).
WWW Version.
0409
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Woo, Y.W.[Young W.],
Performance Evaluation of Binarizations of Scanned Insect Footprints,
IWCIA04(669-678).
WWW Version.
0505
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Dance, C.,
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ICDAR01(54-58).
IEEE DOI Link
0109
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Fan, L.,
Tan, C.,
Fan, L.,
Edge-preserving Prefiltering for Document Image Binarization,
ICIP01(I: 1070-1073).
IEEE DOI Link
0108
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Wang, S.Z.[Shen-Zheng],
Lee, H.J.[Hsi-Jian],
Dual-binarization and anisotropic diffusion of Chinese characters in
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ICDAR01(271-275).
IEEE DOI Link
0109
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Sánchez-Valverde, J.,
Optimum Binarization of Technical Document Images,
ICIP00(Vol III: 985-988).
IEEE DOI Link
0008
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Sankur, B.,
Abak, A.T.,
Baris, U.,
Assessment of Thresholding Algorithms for Document Processing,
ICIP99(I:580-584).
IEEE DOI Link
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9900
Greene, D.,
Yao, F.,
Zhang, T.[Tong],
A linear algorithm for optimal context clustering with application to
bi-level image coding,
ICIP98(I: 508-511).
IEEE DOI Link
9810
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Kuo, S.S.,
Ranganath, M.V.,
Real time image enhancement for both text and color photo images,
ICIP95(I: 159-162).
IEEE DOI Link
9510
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Eikvil, L.,
Taxt, T., and
Moen, K.,
A Fast Adaptive Method for Binarization of Document Images,
ICDAR91(435-443).
Comparison:
See also Evaluation of Binarization Methods for Document Images.
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9100
Babaguchi, N.,
Yamada, K.,
Kise, K.,
Tezuka, Y.,
Connectionist model binarization,
ICPR90(II: 51-56).
IEEE DOI Link
9208
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Bernsen, J.,
Dynamic Thresholding of Grey-Level Images,
ICPR86(1251-1255).
Comparison:
See also Evaluation of Binarization Methods for Document Images.
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8600
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