Character Region Awareness for Text Detection

• Main Authors: Baek, Youngmin, Lee, Bado, Han, Dongyoon, Yun, Sangdoo, Lee, Hwalsuk
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 03.04.2019
• Subjects: Computer Science - Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

Scene text detection methods based on neural networks have emerged recently and have shown promising results. Previous methods trained with rigid word-level bounding boxes exhibit limitations in representing the text region in an arbitrary shape. In this paper, we propose a new scene text detection...