Title :
Document structures: A survey
Author :
Tang, Yuan Y. ; Suen, Ching Y.
Author_Institution :
Centre for Pattern Recognition & Machine Intelligence, Concordia Univ., Montreal, Que., Canada
Abstract :
Knowing the structure of a document is the key to successful processing of that document. From different points of view, there exist different definitions for document structures. A survey which contains a collection of many methods of describing document structures is presented. Several novel concepts and theoretical analyses are also presented in this survey
Keywords :
document handling; document processing; document structures; survey; Concrete; Decoding; Image analysis; Image converters; Machine intelligence; Natural languages; Pattern recognition; Publishing; Surface structures; Writing;
Conference_Titel :
Document Analysis and Recognition, 1993., Proceedings of the Second International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Tsukuba Science City
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-4960-7
DOI :
10.1109/ICDAR.1993.395773
