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Summary: ICDAR 2003 Page Segmentation Competition
A. Antonacopoulos1
, B. Gatos2
and D. Karatzas1
1
PRImA Group, Department of Computer Science, University of Liverpool,
Peach Street, Liverpool L69 7ZF, United Kingdom
http://www.csc.liv.ac.uk/~prima
2
Computational Intelligence Laboratory, Institute of Informatics and Telecomunications,
National Center for Scientific Research "Demokritos", GR-153 10 Agia Paraskevi, Athens, Greece
http://www.iit.demokritos.gr/cil
Abstract
There is a significant need to objectively evaluate
layout analysis (page segmentation and region
classification) methods. This paper describes the Page
Segmentation Competition (modus operandi, dataset and
evaluation criteria) held in the context of ICDAR2003
and presents the results of the evaluation of the candidate
methods. The main objective of the competition was to
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