Degraded historical document binarization: A review on issues, challenges, techniques, and future directions

A Sulaiman, K Omar, MF Nasrudin - Journal of imaging, 2019 - mdpi.com
In this era of digitization, most hardcopy documents are being transformed into digital
formats. In the process of transformation, large quantities of documents are stored and …

Historical document image binarization: A review

C Tensmeyer, T Martinez - SN Computer Science, 2020 - Springer
This review provides a comprehensive view of the field of historical document image
binarization with a focus on the contributions made in the last decade. After the introduction …

Entropy based segmentation of tumor from brain MR images–a study with teaching learning based optimization

V Ra**ikanth, SC Satapathy, SL Fernandes… - Pattern Recognition …, 2017 - Elsevier
Image processing plays an important role in various medical applications to support the
computerized disease examination. Brain tumor, such as glioma is one of the life threatening …

ICDAR2017 competition on document image binarization (DIBCO 2017)

I Pratikakis, K Zagoris, G Barlas… - 2017 14Th IAPR …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
DIBCO 2017 is the international Competition on Document Image Binarization organized in
conjunction with the ICDAR 2017 conference. The general objective of the contest is to …

ICDAR 2013 document image binarization contest (DIBCO 2013)

I Pratikakis, B Gatos… - 2013 12th International …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
DIBCO 2013 is the international Document Image Binarization Contest organized in the
context of ICDAR 2013 conference. The general objective of the contest is to identify current …

ICFHR2016 handwritten document image binarization contest (H-DIBCO 2016)

I Pratikakis, K Zagoris, G Barlas… - 2016 15th International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
H-DIBCO 2016 is the international Handwritten Document Image Binarization Contest
organized in the context of ICFHR 2016 conference. The general objective of the contest is …

ICFHR 2012 competition on handwritten document image binarization (H-DIBCO 2012)

I Pratikakis, B Gatos… - … international conference on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
H-DIBCO 2012 is the International Document Image Binarization Competition which is
dedicated to handwritten document images organized in conjunction with ICFHR 2012 …

A selectional auto-encoder approach for document image binarization

J Calvo-Zaragoza, AJ Gallego - Pattern Recognition, 2019 - Elsevier
Binarization plays a key role in the automatic information retrieval from document images.
This process is usually performed in the first stages of document analysis systems, and …

Performance evaluation methodology for historical document image binarization

K Ntirogiannis, B Gatos… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Document image binarization is of great importance in the document image analysis and
recognition pipeline since it affects further stages of the recognition process. The evaluation …