Structured Document Image Analysis

Printed Documents.- Towards the Understanding of Printed Documents.- An Experimental Implementation of a Document Recognition System for Papers Containing Mathematical Expressions.- Towards a Structured Document Image Utility.- ANASTASIL: A System for Low-Level and High-Level Geometric Analysis of Printed Documents.- A Top-Down Approach to the Analysis of Document Images.- Analysis of Scanned Documents - a Syntactic Approach.- Character and Symbol Recognition.- Structural Analysis and Description of Curves by Quasi-Topological Features and Singular Points.- Combination of Decisions by Multiple Classifiers.- Resolving Ambiguity in Segmenting Touching Characters.- Handwriting.- Off-line Identification with Handwritten Signature Images: Survey and Perspectives.- Difficult Cases in Handwritten Numeral Recognition.- Recognition of Hand-Printed Chinese Characters and the Japanese Cursive Syllabary.- Regularities and Singularities in Line Pictures.- Graphics, Maps, and Technical Drawings.- An Overview of Techniques for Graphics Recognition.- High Quality Vectorization Based on a Generic Object Model.- Recognizing Hand-Drawn Electrical Circuit Symbols with Attributed Graph Matching.- Self-Structural Syntax-Directed Pattern Recognition of Dimensioning Components in Engineering Drawings.- Analysis of Technical Documents: The REDRAW System.- Music Notation.- A Critical Survey of Music Image Analysis.- A Recognition System for Printed Piano Music using Musical Knowledge and Constraints.- Automatic Recognition of Printed Music.- Automatic Recognition of Several Types of Musical Notation.- Methodology.- Syntactic and Structural Methods in Document Image Analysis.- Syntactic Analysis of Context-Free Plex Languages for Pattern Recognition.- Document Image Analysis UsingLogic-Grammar-Based Syntactic Pattern Recognition.- Document Image Defect Models.- IAPR 1990 Workshop on SSPR.- SSPR'90 Workshop Report.- Document Analysis: SSPR'90 Working Group Report.- Character Recognition:

The state of the art in document image analysis - the computer interpretation of images of text, line drawings, maps, music scores, etc. - is captured in this unique collection. It is both a reliable reference for the researcher and an excellent text for a graduate seminar.