• MobText: A Compact Method for Scene Text Localization 

      Decker, Luis; Pinto, Allan; Campana, Jose; Neira, Manuel; Santos, Andreza; Conceição, Jhonatas; Angeloni, Marcus; Li, Lin; Torres, Ricardo Da Silva (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Abstract: Multiple research initiatives have been reported to yield highly effective results for the text detection problem. However, most of those solutions are very costly, which hamper their use in several applications ...
    • On the Fusion of Text Detection Results: A Genetic Programming Approach 

      Campana, Jose; Pinto, Allan; Neira, Manuel; Decker, Luis; Santos, Andreza; Conceição, Jhonatas; Torres, Ricardo Da Silva (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Hundreds of text detection methods have been proposed, motivated by their widespread use in several applications. Despite the huge progress in the area, which includes even the use of sophisticated learning schemes, ad-hoc ...