Title :
Compression of scene images by region segmentation and text detection
Author :
Omachi, Shinichiro ; Kaneko, Shota ; Tsuchida, Hiroko ; Sugaya, Yoshihiro
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Commun. Eng., Tohoku Univ., Sendai, Japan
Abstract :
In order to transfer large amount of data such as images when the networks are seriously damaged, an efficient compression technique is necessary. The aim of this study is to develop an image compression method combining image processing and image recognition techniques. An image processing technique is used for reducing the amount of image data. An image recognition technique is used for detecting a region which is important for humans.
Keywords :
data compression; image coding; image segmentation; natural scenes; object detection; text analysis; image processing; image recognition; region segmentation; scene image compression; text detection; Humans; Image coding; Image color analysis; Image edge detection; Image segmentation;
Conference_Titel :
Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC), 2012 15th International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Taipei
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-4533-0