Are PDF documents accessible?

MR Turró - Information Technology and Libraries, 2008 - ejournals.bc.edu
Adobe PDF is one of the most widely used formats in scientific communications and in
administrative documents. In its latest versions it has incorporated structural tags and …

Converting the format of a portion of an electronic document

DW Malik - US Patent 7,475,341, 2009 - Google Patents
In some embodiments, among others, a searchable segment of a document is identified in
accordance with an identifica tion criterion. Thereafter, an image is generated from the …

Methods, systems, and computer program products for navigating content

PJ Olson - US Patent 8,301,999, 2012 - Google Patents
Methods, systems, and computer program products which enhance the use of digitized
content by users are described. The methods, systems, and computer program products …

XCDF: a canonical and structured document format

JL Bloechle, M Rigamonti, K Hadjar, D Lalanne… - … Analysis Systems VII …, 2006 - Springer
Accessing the structured content of PDF document is a difficult task, requiring pre-
processing and reverse engineering techniques. In this paper, we first present different …

Towards a canonical and structured representation of PDF documents through reverse engineering

M Rigamonti, JL Bloechle, K Hadjar… - Eighth International …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents Xed, a reverse engineering tool for PDF documents, which extracts the
original document layout structure. Xed mixes electronic extraction methods with state-of-the …

A model for mapping between printed and digital document instances

N Weibel, MC Norrie, B Signer - … of the 2007 ACM symposium on …, 2007 - dl.acm.org
The first steps towards bridging the paper-digital divide have been achieved with the
development of a range of technologies that allow printed documents to be linked to digital …

[PDF][PDF] Dolores: An Interactive and Class-Free Approach for Document Logical Restructuring.

JL Bloechle, C Pugin, R Ingold - Document Analysis Systems, 2008 - academia.edu
Physical and logical structure recovering from electronic documents is still an open issue. In
this paper, we propose a flexible and efficient approach for recovering document structures …

Reflowable documents composed from pre-rendered atomic components

AJ Pinkney, SR Bagley, DF Brailsford - … of the 11th ACM symposium on …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
Mobile eBook readers are now commonplace in today's society, but their document layout
algorithms remain basic, largely due to constraints imposed by short battery life. At present …

Encapsulating and manipulating Component object graphics (COGs) using SVG

AJ Macdonald, DF Brailsford, SR Bagley - Proceedings of the 2005 ACM …, 2005 - dl.acm.org
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) has an imaging model similar to that of PostScript and PDF
but the XML basis of SVG allows it to participate fully, via namespaces, in generalised XML …

Extracting reusable document components for variable data printing

SR Bagley, DF Brailsford, JA Ollis - … of the 2007 ACM symposium on …, 2007 - dl.acm.org
Variable Data Printing (VDP) has brought new flexibility and dynamism to the printed page.
Every printed instance of a specific class of document can now have different degrees of …