Multilingual scene character recognition with co-occurrence of histogram of oriented gradients

S Tian, U Bhattacharya, S Lu, B Su, Q Wang, X Wei… - Pattern Recognition, 2016 - Elsevier
Automatic machine reading of texts in scenes is largely restricted by the poor character
recognition accuracy. In this paper, we extend the Histogram of Oriented Gradient (HOG) …

Discriminative block-diagonal representation learning for image recognition

Z Zhang, Y Xu, L Shao, J Yang - IEEE transactions on neural …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Existing block-diagonal representation studies mainly focuses on casting block-diagonal
regularization on training data, while only little attention is dedicated to concurrently learning …

Region-based discriminative feature pooling for scene text recognition

CY Lee, A Bhardwaj, W Di… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - openaccess.thecvf.com
We present a new feature representation method for scene text recognition problem,
particularly focusing on improving scene character recognition. Many existing methods rely …

Scene text recognition in mobile applications by character descriptor and structure configuration

C Yi, Y Tian - IEEE transactions on image processing, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Text characters and strings in natural scene can provide valuable information for many
applications. Extracting text directly from natural scene images or videos is a challenging …

A novel machine learning approach for scene text extraction

GJ Ansari, JH Shah, M Yasmin, M Sharif… - Future Generation …, 2018 - Elsevier
Image based text extraction is a popular and challenging research field in computer vision in
recent times. In this paper, an exigent aspect such as natural scene text identification and …

Scene text deblurring using text-specific multiscale dictionaries

X Cao, W Ren, W Zuo, X Guo… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Texts in natural scenes carry critical semantic clues for understanding images. When
capturing natural scene images, especially by handheld cameras, a common artifact, ie …

Convolutional neural network with joint stepwise character/word modeling based system for scene text recognition

R Harizi, R Walha, F Drira, M Zaied - Multimedia Tools and Applications, 2022 - Springer
Text recognition in the wild is a challenging task in the field of computer vision and machine
learning. Existing optical character recognition engines cannot perform well in the natural …

Ensemble deep learning model for optical character recognition

A Shetty, S Sharma - Multimedia Tools and Applications, 2024 - Springer
In modern deep learning, character recognition in images is a very important field of study
due to its has many real life applications. The goal of this paper is to create the state-of-the …

Cursive character recognition in natural scene images using a multilevel convolutional neural network fusion

AA Chandio, M Asikuzzaman, MR Pickering - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The accuracy of current natural scene text recognition algorithms is limited by the poor
performance of character recognition methods for these images. The complex backgrounds …

An explainable artificial intelligence model for detecting xenophobic tweets

GI Pérez-Landa, O Loyola-González… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Xenophobia is a social and political behavior that has been present in our societies since
the beginning of humanity. The feeling of hatred, fear, or resentment is present before …