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Video OCR: A survey and practitioner's guide

Lienhart, 2003

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7598095055262487598
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Lienhart R
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Video mining

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This survey strives to present the core concepts underlying the different texture-based approaches to automatie detection, segment at ion and recognition of visual text occurrences in complex images and videos. It emphasizes the different approaches to attack …
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