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SnooperText: A text detection system for automatic indexing of urban scenes

Minetto et al., 2014

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7094240631474041211
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Minetto R
Thome N
Cord M
Leite N
Stolfi J
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Computer Vision and Image Understanding

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We describe S nooper T ext, an original detector for textual information embedded in photos of building façades (such as names of stores, products and services) that we developed for the iTowns urban geographic information project. S nooper T ext locates candidate …
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