• DocumentCode
    2804306
  • Title

    Assessing algorithms to remove back-to-front interference in documents

  • Author

    Lins, R.D. ; Silva, J. M M da

  • Author_Institution
    Fed. Univ. of Pernambuco, Recife
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    3-6 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    868
  • Lastpage
    873
  • Abstract
    Documents written on both sides on translucent paper make visible the ink from one side on the other. This artifact is called "back-to-front interference" or "bleeding". The direct binarization of documents with such interference yields unreadable documents. The literature presents several algorithms for suitably removing such artifact. This paper presents a quantitative method to assess algorithms to remove back-to-front interference.
  • Keywords
    document image processing; interference (signal); assessing algorithm; back-to-front bleeding; back-to-front interference; direct document binarization; document processing; image preservation; translucent paper; Filtering; Filters; Hemorrhaging; Humans; Image storage; Ink; Interference; Optical character recognition software; Paints; Printing; Algorithm assessment; Back-to-front interference; Bleeding;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Telecommunications Symposium, 2006 International
  • Conference_Location
    Fortaleza, Ceara
  • Print_ISBN
    978-85-89748-04-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-85-89748-04-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ITS.2006.4433393
  • Filename
    4433393