GISCA: Gradient-Inductive Segmentation Network With Contextual Attention for Scene Text Detection

Scene text detection (STD) is an irreplaceable step in a scene text reading system. It remains a more challenging task than general object detection since text objects are of arbitrary orientations and varying sizes. Generally, segmentation methods that use U-Net or hourglass-like networks are the m...

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Main Authors: Meng Cao, Yuexian Zou, Dongming Yang, Chao Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2019-01-01
Series:IEEE Access
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8709682/