This review provides a comprehensive view of the field of historical document image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 …

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 …

A series of laboratory investigations are conducted to analyze the effect of flocculant type on
the spatial morphology and microstructural characteristics of flocs during the flocculation and …

Thresholding methods based on entropy have been proposed and developed over the
years. In this paper, an improved Tsallis entropy based thresholding method is proposed for …

Due to the reason that historical documents present many degradations, the analysis of such
documents is considered as a big challenge. In this paper we present a system which allows …

In this paper, we will present a mathematical analysis of the transition proportion for the
normal threshold (NorT) based on the transition method. The transition proportion is a …

The development of a microcontroller-based system design course using the PSoC Lab
Manual and customly designed project assignments are presented in this paper. Due to the …

Automatic machine understanding of documents from image inputs enables many
applications in modern document workflows, digital archives of historical documents, and …

The digitisation of large volumes of image data with regard to text extraction is increasingly
demanded in the field of archival research in order to preserve the documents and process …

Background subtraction method is usually used to detect the moving objects. But the
establishment of the background model is vulnerable due to some external environmental …