The surprisingly straightforward scene text removal method with gated attention and region of interest generation: A comprehensive prominent model analysis

H Lee, C Choi - European Conference on Computer Vision, 2022 - Springer
Scene text removal (STR), a task of erasing text from natural scene images, has recently
attracted attention as an important component of editing text or concealing private …

Pert: a progressively region-based network for scene text removal

Y Wang, H Xie, S Fang, Y Qu, Y Zhang - arXiv preprint arXiv:2106.13029, 2021 - arxiv.org
Scene text removal (STR) contains two processes: text localization and background
reconstruction. Through integrating both processes into a single network, previous methods …

Scene text removal via cascaded text stroke detection and erasing

X Bian, C Wang, W Quan, J Ye, X Zhang… - Computational Visual …, 2022 - Springer
Recent learning-based approaches show promising performance improvement for the
scene text removal task but usually leave several remnants of text and provide visually …

PSSTRNet: progressive segmentation-guided scene text removal network

G Lyu, A Zhu - … Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Scene text removal (STR) is a challenging task due to the complex text fonts, colors, sizes,
and background textures in scene images. However, most previous methods learn both text …

Viteraser: Harnessing the power of vision transformers for scene text removal with segmim pretraining

D Peng, C Liu, Y Liu, L Jin - Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on …, 2024 - ojs.aaai.org
Scene text removal (STR) aims at replacing text strokes in natural scenes with visually
coherent backgrounds. Recent STR approaches rely on iterative refinements or explicit text …

Multi-branch network with ensemble learning for text removal in the wild

Y Hou, JJ Chen, Z Wang - Proceedings of the Asian …, 2022 - openaccess.thecvf.com
The scene text removal (STR) is to substitute visually realistic backgrounds for text regions.
Due to the diversity of scene text and the intricacy of backgrounds, earlier STR approaches …

FETNet: Feature erasing and transferring network for scene text removal

G Lyu, K Liu, A Zhu, S Uchida, BK Iwana - Pattern Recognition, 2023 - Elsevier
The scene text removal (STR) task aims to remove text regions and recover the background
smoothly in images for private information protection. Most existing STR methods adopt …

Detecting and removing text in the wild

J Cho, S Yun, D Han, B Heo, JY Choi - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Scene text removal is a challenging task that aims to erase wild text regions that include text
strokes and their ambiguous boundaries, such as embossing, shade, or flare. The …

Stroke-based scene text erasing using synthetic data for training

Z Tang, T Miyazaki, Y Sugaya… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Scene text erasing, which replaces text regions with reasonable content in natural images,
has drawn significant attention in the computer vision community in recent years. There are …

Erasenet: End-to-end text removal in the wild

C Liu, Y Liu, L Jin, S Zhang, C Luo… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Scene text removal has attracted increasing research interests owing to its valuable
applications in privacy protection, camera-based virtual reality translation, and image …