25.2.2.3.5 Read Text from Signs in General Scenes

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Document Analysis. Scene Text. Signs. A lot of overlap:
See also Road Signs, Traffic Signs.
See also Find Text in Video Scenes.

Word Lens,
2010. Quest Visual. Text recognition
WWW Link. Vendor, OCR. Vendor, Sign Detection. More than OCR. Recognize, then translate the text, e.g. from a sign in the image. iPhone app store.

Chen, X.L.[Xi-Lin], Yang, J.[Jie], Zhang, J.[Jing], Waibel, A.,
Automatic Detection and Recognition of Signs From Natural Scenes,
IP(13), No. 1, January 2004, pp. 87-99.
IEEE DOI 0402
BibRef
Earlier:
Automatic detection of signs with affine transformation,
WACV02(32-36).
IEEE DOI 0303
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Wu, W.[Wen], Chen, X.L.[Xi-Lin], Yang, J.[Jie],
Incremental Detection of Text on Road Signs,
CMU-CS-TR-04-116.
HTML Version. 0501
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Chen, X.L.[Xi-Lin], Yang, J.[Jie], Waibel, A.,
Calibration of a hybrid camera network,
ICCV03(150-155).
IEEE DOI 0311
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Gao, J.[Jiang], Yang, J.[Jie], Zhang, Y.[Ying], Waibel, A.[Alex],
Text Detection and Translation from Natural Scenes,
CMU-CS-TR-01-139, June 2001.
HTML Version. 0205
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Gao, J.[Jiang], Yang, J.[Jie],
An Adaptive Algorithm for Text Detection from Natural Scenes,
CVPR01(II:84-89).
IEEE DOI 0110
Character Recognition. Find text in video, then translate the text (i.e. Chinese character signs). BibRef

Zhang, J.[Jing], Chen, X.L.[Xi-Lin], Hannernan, A., Yang, J.[Jie], Waibel, A.,
A robust approach for recognition of text embedded in natural scenes,
ICPR02(III: 204-207).
IEEE DOI 0211
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Zeng, C.[Chao], Jia, W.J.[Wen-Jing], He, X.J.[Xiang-Jian],
An Algorithm for Colour-Based Natural Scene Text Segmentation,
CBDAR11(58-68).
Springer DOI 1204
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Zeng, C.[Chao], Jia, W.J.[Wen-Jing], He, X.J.[Xiang-Jian], Yang, J.[Jie],
Graph-Based Text Segmentation Using a Selected Channel Image,
DICTA10(535-539).
IEEE DOI 1012
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Park, J.H.[Jong-Hyun], Lee, G.S.[Guee-Sang], Kim, E.[Euichul], Lim, J.[Junsik], Kim, S.[Soohyung], Yang, H.J.[Hyung-Jeong], Lee, M.[Myunghun], Hwang, S.[Seongtaek],
Automatic detection and recognition of Korean text in outdoor signboard images,
PRL(31), No. 12, 1 September 2010, pp. 1728-1739.
Elsevier DOI 1008
Text detection; Text extraction; Text recognition; Text translation; Signboard image BibRef

Bouman, K.L., Abdollahian, G., Boutin, M., Delp, E.J.,
A Low Complexity Sign Detection and Text Localization Method for Mobile Applications,
MultMed(13), No. 5, 2011, pp. 922-934.
IEEE DOI 1110
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Tsai, T.H.[Tsung-Hung], Cheng, W.H.[Wen-Huang], You, C.W.[Chuang-Wen], Hu, M.C.[Min-Chun], Tsui, A.W., Chi, H.Y.[Heng-Yu],
Learning and Recognition of On-Premise Signs From Weakly Labeled Street View Images,
IP(23), No. 3, March 2014, pp. 1047-1059.
IEEE DOI 1403
learning (artificial intelligence) BibRef

Gonzalez, A., Bergasa, L.M., Yebes, J.J.,
Text Detection and Recognition on Traffic Panels From Street-Level Imagery Using Visual Appearance,
ITS(15), No. 1, February 2014, pp. 228-238.
IEEE DOI 1403
Bayes methods BibRef

Zhang, J.[Jing], Kasturi, R.[Rangachar],
A Novel Text Detection System Based on Character and Link Energies,
IP(23), No. 9, September 2014, pp. 4187-4198.
IEEE DOI 1410
BibRef
Earlier:
Sign Detection Based Text Localization in Mobile Device Captured Scene Images,
CBDAR13(71-82).
Springer DOI 1404
BibRef
Earlier:
Text Detection Using Edge Gradient and Graph Spectrum,
ICPR10(3979-3982).
IEEE DOI 1008
BibRef
And:
Character Energy and Link Energy-Based Text Extraction in Scene Images,
ACCV10(II: 308-320).
Springer DOI 1011
character recognition BibRef

Zhang, X.[Xun], Ma, G.C.[Guang-Chi], Jiang, L.[Li], Zhang, X.H.[Xiao-Hu], Liu, Y.[Ying], Wang, Y.X.[Yu-Xue], Zhao, C.H.[Cong-Hui],
Analysis of Spatial Characteristics of Digital Signage in Beijing with Multi-Source Data,
IJGI(8), No. 5, 2019, pp. xx-yy.
DOI Link 1906
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Wang, Y.X.[Yu-Xue], Li, S.[Su], Zhang, X.[Xun], Jiang, D.[Dong], Hao, M.M.[Meng-Meng], Zhou, R.[Rui],
Site Selection of Digital Signage in Beijing: A Combination of Machine Learning and an Empirical Approach,
IJGI(9), No. 4, 2020, pp. xx-yy.
DOI Link 2005
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Dai, J.G.[Ji-Guang], Gu, Y.[Yue],
OSO-YOLOv5: Automatic Extraction Method of Store Signboards in Street View Images Based on Multi-Dimensional Analysis,
IJGI(11), No. 9, 2022, pp. xx-yy.
DOI Link 2209
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Toaha, M.S.I.[Md. Sadrul Islam], Asad, S.B.[Sakib Bin], Rahman, C.R.[Chowdhury Rafeed], Haque, S.M.S.[S.M. Shahriar], Proma, M.A.[Mahfuz Ara], Shuvo, M.A.H.[Md. Ahsan Habib], Ahmed, T.[Tashin], Basher, M.A.[Md. Amimul],
Automatic signboard detection and localization in densely populated developing cities,
SP:IC(109), 2022, pp. 116857.
Elsevier DOI 2210
Object detection, Faster R-CNN, Clustering BibRef

Ho, J.T.[Jui-Teng], Hsu, G.S.[Gee-Sern], Yanushkevich, S.[Svetlana], Gavrilova, M.L.[Marina L.],
Outline Generation Transformer for Bilingual Scene Text Recognition,
MVA23(1-5)
DOI Link 2403
Training, Location awareness, Protocols, Text recognition, Machine vision, Benchmark testing, Linguistics BibRef


Jiang, T.[Tao], Camgöz, N.C.[Necati Cihan], Bowden, R.[Richard],
Looking for the Signs: Identifying Isolated Sign Instances in Continuous Video Footage,
FG21(1-8)
IEEE DOI 2303
Face recognition, Gesture recognition, Assistive technologies, Benchmark testing, Transformers BibRef

Almuhajri, M.[Mrouj], Suen, C.Y.[Ching Y.],
A Complete Framework for Shop Signboards Detection and Classification,
ICPR22(4671-4677)
IEEE DOI 2212
Support vector machines, Visualization, Annotations, Optical character recognition, Detectors, Real-time systems, Internet BibRef

Smith, R.[Raymond], Gu, C.H.[Chun-Hui], Lee, D.S.[Dar-Shyang], Hu, H.[Huiyi], Unnikrishnan, R.[Ranjith], Ibarz, J.[Julian], Arnoud, S.[Sacha], Lin, S.[Sophia],
End-to-End Interpretation of the French Street Name Signs Dataset,
IWRR16(I: 411-426).
Springer DOI 1611
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Stiehl, D., Addams, L., Oliveira, L.S., Guimaraes, C., Britto, A.S.,
Towards a SignWriting recognition system,
ICDAR15(26-30)
IEEE DOI 1511
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Diez, H.V.[Helen V.], Barbadillo, J.[Javier], García, S.[Sara], del Puy Carretero, M.[Maria], Álvarez, A.[Aitor], Sánchez, J.R.[Jairo R.], Oyarzun, D.[David],
Interactive Multimodal Platform for Digital Signage,
AMDO14(128-137).
Springer DOI 1407
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Oosterman, J., Green, R.,
Geolocation on the iPhone by automatic street sign reading,
IVCNZ10(1-6).
IEEE DOI 1203
BibRef

Cambra, A.B., Murillo, A.C.,
Towards robust and efficient text sign reading from a mobile phone,
IWMV11(64-71).
IEEE DOI 1201
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Morimitsu, H.[Henrique], Hashimoto, M.[Marcelo], Pimentel, R.B.[Rodrigo B.], Cesar, R.M.[Roberto M.], Hirata, R.[Roberto],
Keygraphs for Sign Detection in Indoor Environments by Mobile Phones,
GbRPR11(315-324).
Springer DOI 1105
BibRef

Haritaoglu, E.D., Haritaoglu, I.,
Real time image enhancement and segmentation for sign/text detection,
ICIP03(III: 993-996).
IEEE Abstract. 0312
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Chapter on OCR, Document Analysis and Character Recognition Systems continues in
Find Text in Video Scenes .


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