Abstract:Automatic scene text detection and recognition can benefit a large number of daily life applications such as reading signs and�labels, and helping visually impaired persons. Reading scene text images becomes more challenging than reading�scanned documents in many aspects due to many factors such as variations of font styles and unpredictable lighting conditions. The problem can be decomposed into two sub-problems: text localization and text recognition. The proposed scene text localization works at the pixel l… Show more
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