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Two-stage approach to extracting visual objects from paper documents

Forczmański et al., 2016

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Forczmański P
Markiewicz A
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Machine Vision and Applications

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In the paper we present an approach to the automatic detection and identification of important elements in paper documents. This includes stamps, logos, printed text blocks, signatures and tables. Presented approach consists of two stages. The first one includes …
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