An efficient, font independent word and character segmentation algorithm for printed Arabic text.
Aziz QaroushBassam JaberKhader MohammadMahdi WashahaEman MaaliNibal NayefPublished in: J. King Saud Univ. Comput. Inf. Sci. (2022)
Keyphrases
- segmentation algorithm
- optical character recognition
- arabic text
- printed text
- automatic segmentation
- image segmentation
- graph cuts
- region growing
- unsupervised segmentation
- superpixels
- character recognition
- object segmentation
- input image
- co occurrence
- homogeneous regions
- segmentation method
- active shape model
- segmentation procedure
- shape prior
- document images
- region merging
- segmentation quality
- image segmentation algorithms
- segmented images
- image segmentations
- font recognition
- document level
- segmentation result
- sentence level
- information retrieval systems
- initial segmentation
- text regions
- scene images
- computer vision