A knowledge based architecture for the virtual restoration of ancient photos

E Ardizzone, H Dindo, G Mazzola - Pattern Recognition, 2018 - Elsevier
Historical images are essential documents of the recent past. Nevertheless, time and bad
preservation corrupt their physical supports. Digitization can be the solution to extend their …

A dual taxonomy for defects in digitized historical photos

E Ardizzone, A De Polo, H Dindo… - 2009 10th …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Old photos may be affected by several types of defects. Manual restorers use their own
taxonomy to classify damages by which a photo is affected, in order to apply the proper …

[PDF][PDF] A new technique for the digitization and restoration of deteriorated photographic negatives

GV Landon, D Clarke, BW Seales - Eurasip journal on image and video …, 2009 - Springer
This work describes the development and analysis of a new image-based photonegative
restoration system. Deteriorated acetate-based safety negatives are complex objects due to …

Restoration of digitized damaged photos using bit-plane slicing

E Ardizzone, H Dindo, G Mazzola - 2007 IEEE International …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Digital image restoration aims to recover damaged zones of a digital image, using
surrounding information. In this paper we propose a novel approach, based on bit-plane …

A new system to acquire and restore document shape and content

GV Landon, WB Seales, D Clarke - Proceedings of the 5th ACM/IEEE …, 2008 - dl.acm.org
We have developed a system that can acquire and restore not only a distorted single-page
document, but also more complicated multilayer film negatives. In this work, we demonstrate …

A set of low-level descriptors for images affected by foxing

E Ardizzone, H Dindo, G Mazzola - 2008 16th European Signal …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Old printed photos are affected by several typical damages, due to age and bad
preservation.“Foxing” defects look like red-brownish spots onto the paper of the printed …

Content-based image retrieval as validation for defect detection in old photos

E Ardizzone, H Dindo, G Mazzola - Recent Advances in Signal …, 2009 - books.google.com
The art of photography is more than 150 years old, but it has quickly absorbed technological
innovations of the following years. Methods, cameras, techniques changed and improved …

Image Restoration: Past, Present and Future

S Chickerur, A Kumar M - Recent Patents on Computer …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Digital Image Restoration is a technique used to recover original image information from
degraded images. Digital images lose information because of factors like noise, blurring and …

Innovative Techniques for Digitizing and Restoring Deteriorated Historical Documents

GV Landon Jr - 2008 - uknowledge.uky.edu
Recent large-scale document digitization initiatives have created new modes of access to
modern library collections with the development of new hardware and software …

[PDF][PDF] Content-Based Image Retrieval as Validation for Defect Detection in Old Photos

H Dindo, G Mazzola - academia.edu
The art of photography is more than 150 years old, but it has quickly absorbed technological
innovations of the following years. Methods, cameras, techniques changed and improved …