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Summary: ICDAR2005 Page Segmentation Competition
A. Antonacopoulos1
, B. Gatos2
and D. Bridson1
1
Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis (PRImA) Research Lab
School of Computing, Science and Engineering, University of Salford, Manchester, M5 4WT, United Kingdom
http://www.primaresearch.org
2
Computational Intelligence Laboratory, Institute of Informatics and Telecommunications,
National Center for Scientific Research "Demokritos", GR-153 10 Agia Paraskevi, Athens, Greece
http://www.iit.demokritos.gr/cil
Abstract
There is an established need for objective evaluation of
layout analysis methods, in realistic circumstances. This
paper describes the Page Segmentation Competition
(modus operandi, dataset and evaluation criteria) held in
the context of ICDAR2005 and presents the results of the
evaluation of four candidate methods. The main objective
of the competition was to compare the performance of
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