Historical document image binarization: A review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This review provides a comprehensive view of the field of historical document image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 …

DP-LinkNet: A convolutional network for historical document image binarization

W **ong, X Jia, D Yang, M Ai, L Li… - KSII Transactions on …, 2021 - koreascience.kr
Document image binarization is an important pre-processing step in document analysis and
archiving. The state-of-the-art models for document image binarization are variants of …

An enhanced binarization framework for degraded historical document images

W **ong, L Zhou, L Yue, L Li, S Wang - EURASIP Journal on Image and …, 2021 - Springer
Binarization plays an important role in document analysis and recognition (DAR) systems. In
this paper, we present our winning algorithm in ICFHR 2018 competition on handwritten …

Degraded historical document image binarization using local features and support vector machine (SVM)

W **ong, J Xu, Z **ong, J Wang, M Liu - Optik, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents a support vector machine (SVM) based method for degraded historical
document image binarization. Given a degraded historical document image, the proposed …

A non-parametric binarization method based on ensemble of clustering algorithms

SK Bera, S Ghosh, S Bhowmik, R Sarkar… - Multimedia Tools and …, 2021 - Springer
Binarization of document images still attracts the researchers especially when degraded
document images are considered. This is evident from the recent Document Image …

A novel variational model for noise robust document image binarization

S Feng - Neurocomputing, 2019 - Elsevier
Binarization is a fundamental problem in document image analysis systems. Different from
current thresholding techniques, a novel variational model is proposed for noise robust …

Document binarization via multi-resolutional attention model with DRD loss

X Peng, C Wang, H Cao - 2019 International Conference on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Document binarization which separates text from background is a critical pre-processing
step for many high level document analysis tasks. Conventional document binarization …

A flexible dynamic partitioning algorithm for optimistic distributed simulation

P Peschlow, T Honecker… - … International Workshop on …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The performance of distributed simulation depends very much on the partitioning of the
simulation model among the participating hosts. Usually, when starting a simulation run, an …

An image thresholding approach based on Gaussian mixture model

L Zhao, S Zheng, W Yang, H Wei, X Huang - Pattern Analysis and …, 2019 - Springer
Image thresholding is an important technique for partitioning the image into foreground and
background in image processing and analysis. It is difficult for traditional thresholding …

Coldbin: Cold diffusion for document image binarization

S Saifullah, S Agne, A Dengel, S Ahmed - International Conference on …, 2023 - Springer
Document images, when captured in real-world settings, either modern or historical,
frequently exhibit various forms of degradation such as ink stains, smudges, faded text, and …