There are printed artistic documents where text lines of a single page may not be parallel to
each other. These text lines may have different orientations or the text lines may be curved …

Line and word segmentation is one of the important step of OCR systems. In this paper we
have proposed a robust method for segmentation of individual text lines based on the …

Tumor segmentation from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data is an important but time
consuming manual task performed by medical experts. Automating this process is a …

Layout analysis is essential step in information extraction from scanned document images.
In this paper we propose an algorithm for aligning layouts generated with different OCR …

In order to enhance the ability of document analysis systems, we need a text line extraction
method which can handle not only straight text lines but also text lines in various shapes …

Layout analysis--the division of page images into text blocks, lines, and determination of
their reading order--is a major performance limiting step in large scale document digitization …

The history of research and development on layout analysis can be considered as a series
of challenges to remove restrictions on page images as well as to improve the robustness of …

Many, perhaps most, applications of document recognition would be improved if the logical
structure of the document were encoded along with the content. Though some progress has …

Document image layout analysis contains the process to segment document image into
detailed regions and the process to classify the segmented regions into text, picture, table or …

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, 203 BT Road,
Kolkata-108 email: umapada@ isical. ac. in There are printed documents where text lines of …