Graphics recognition--Algorithms and Systems

Title of book

• Karl Tombre and Atul K. Chhabra, editors. Graphics Recognition--Algorithms and Systems, volume 1389 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, April 1998.
  ISBN: 3-540-64381-8

Preface

Contents

Vectorization and Segmentatio

• David S. Doermann. An Introduction to Vectorization and Segmentation, pages 1-8.
• Liu Wenyin and Dov Dori. Genericity in Graphics Recognition Algorithms, pages 9-20.
• Gady Agam and Its'hak Dinstein. Directional Decomposition of Line-Drawing Images Based on Regulated Morphological Operations, pages 21-34.
• Huizhu Luo and Rangachar Kasturi. Improved Directional Morphological Operations for Separation of Characters from Maps/Graphics, pages 35-47.
• J. Y. Ramel and N. Vincent and H. Emptoz. A Coarse Vectorization as an Initial Representation for the Understanding of Line Drawing Images, pages 48-57.
• Anne Vialard. Euclidean Paths for Representing and Tranforming Scanned Characters, pages 58-67.

Symbol Recognition

• Atul K. Chhabra. Graphic Symbol Recognition: An Overview, pages 68-79.
• Christian Ah-Soon. A Constraint Network for Symbol Detection in Architectural Drawings, pages 80-90.
• Josep Lladós and Gemma Sánchez and Enric Martí. A String Based Method to Recognize Symbols and Structural Textures in Architectural Plans, pages 91-103.
• E. Francesconi and P. Frasconi and M. Gori and S. Marinai and J. Q. Sheng and G. Soda and A. Sperduti. Logo Recognition by Recursive Neural Networks, pages 104-117.

Form Processing

• Yeong-Woo Choi and Young-Bin Kwon. Methods for Korean Business Forms Processing, pages 118-138.
• Jin-Yong Yoo and Min-Ki Kim and Sang Yong Hang and Young-Bin Kwon. Information Extraction from a Skewed Form Document in the Presence of Crossing Characters, pages 139-148.
• Kwanyong Lee and Hyeran Byun and Yillbyung Lee. Robust Reconstruction of Damaged Character Images on the Form Documents, pages 149-162.
• Naoko Yokokura and Toyohide Watanabe. Layout-Based Approach for Extracting Constructive Elements of Bar-Charts, pages 163-174.

Map Processing

• Marc Pierrot Deseilligny and Robert Mariani and Jacques Labiche and Remy Mullot. Topographic Maps Automatic Interpretation: Some Proposed Strategies, pages 175-193.
• François Dupont and Marc P. Deseilligny and Michel Gondran. Automatic Interpretation of Scanned Maps: Reconstruction of Contour Lines, pages 194-206.
• Steffen Frischknecht and Entela Kanani. Automatic Interpretation of Scanned Topographic Maps: A Raster-Based Approach, pages 207-220.
• Jorge Silva Centeno. Segmentation of Thematic Maps Using Colour and Spatial Attributes, pages 221-230.
• J. G. M. Schavemaker and M. J. T. Reinders. Information Fusion for Conflict Resolution in Map Interpretation, pages 231-242.
• Michel Roux and Henri Maître. Map Analysis for Guided Interpretation of Aerial Images, pages 243-256.

Engineering Drawings

• Karl Tombre. Analysis of Engineering Drawings: State of the Art and Challenges, pages 257-264.
• M. H. Kuo. A Systematic Approach Towards Reconstructing 3D Curved Models from Multiple 2D Views, pages 265-279.
• Janet F. Poliakoff and Peter D. Thomas. Error Correction in Scanned Engineering Drawings Using 3-D Knowledge-Based Reconstruction, pages 280-290.

Applications and System

• Larry S. Baum and John H. Boose and Randy J. Kelley. Graphics Recognition for a Large-Scale Airplane Information System, pages 291-301.
• G. Nagy and A. Samal and S. Seth and T. Fisher and E. Guthmann and K. Kalafala and L. Li and P. Sarkar and S. Sivasubramaniam and Y. Xu. A Prototype for Adaptive Association of Street Names with Streets on Maps, pages 302-313.
• Juan F. Arias and Atul Chhabra and Vishal Misra. A Practical Application of Graphics Recognition: Helping with the Extraction of Information from Telephone Company Drawings, pages 314-321.
• Keisuke Yagi and Michihiko Minoh and Katsuo Ikeda. Time-Based Segmentation of Artistic Drawings, pages 322-334.

Performance Evaluation

• Arnold W. M. Smeulders and Carlo de Boer. Design and Performance in Object Recognition, pages 335-346.
• Carlo de Boer and Arnold W. M. Smeulders. Simulating Graphics for Performance Analysis Purposes by Combining Real World Background and Synthetic Foreground Data, pages 347-358.
• Liu Wenyin and Dov Dori. A Proposed Scheme for Performance Evaluation of Graphics/Text Separation Algorithms, pages 359-371.
• Ihsin T. Phillips and Jisheng Liang and Atul K. Chhabra and Robert Haralick. A Performance Evaluation Protocol for Graphics Recognition Systems, pages 372-389.

Graphics Recognition Contest

• Atul K. Chhabra and Ihsin T. Phillips. The Second International Graphics Recognition Contest--Raster to Vector Conversion: A Report, pages 390-410.

• Karl Tombre and Atul K. Chhabra. General Conclusions, pages 411-420.