Selected papers on image processing and image analysis

Low-level image processing

• Implementation efficiency of binary morphology, D. S. Bloomberg, Mathematical Morphology and its applications to image and signal processing: Proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium on Mathematical Morphology, pp. xx, CSIRO Pub, April 2002. There is also an informal introduction and overview of this paper.
• Pattern matching using the blur hit-miss transform, D. S. Bloomberg and L. Vincent, Journal of Electronic Imaging, Vol 9(2), pp. 140-150, April 2000.
• Connectivity-preserving morphological image transformations, D. S. Bloomberg, SPIE Conf. 1606, Visual Communications and Image Processing '91, pp. 320-334, Boston, MA, November 11-13, 1991.
• Generalized hit-miss operations, D. S. Bloomberg and P. Maragos, SPIE Conf. 1350, Image Algebra and Morphological Image Processing, pp. 116-128, San Diego, CA, July 9-13, 1990. This paper is a slightly revised version, with an added figure.
• Generalized hit-miss operators with applications to document image analysis, D. S. Bloomberg and P. Maragos. This is an unpublished version of the SPIE paper above, with a significantly expanded section on blur and rank order versions of the hit-miss operator.

Basic methods of image segmentation

• Textured reductions for document image analysis, D. S. Bloomberg, SPIE Conf. 2660, Doc. Rec. III, pp. 160-174 , San Jose, CA, Jan. 30-31, 1996.
• Image analysis using threshold reduction, D. S. Bloomberg, SPIE Conf. 1568, Image Algebra and Morphological Image Processing II, pp. 38-51, San Diego, CA, July 23-24, 1991.
• Multiresolution morphological approach to document image analysis, D. S. Bloomberg, International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition, pp. 963-971, Saint-Malo, France, Sept. 30 - Oct 2, 1991.

Document Image Decoding

• An iterative algorithm for optimal message recognition in linguistically constrained document image decoding, K. Popat, D. S. Bloomberg and D. Greene, Proceedings of the 4th IAPR Workshop on Document Analysis Systems, Springer, 2002.
• Document image decoding using iterated complete path search with subsampled heuristic scoring, D. S. Bloomberg, T. P. Minka and K. Popat, Proceedings of the IAPR 2001 International Conference Document Analysis and Recognition (ICDAR 2001), September 2001.
• Document image decoding using iterated complete path heuristic, T. Minka, D. S. Bloomberg and K. Popat, SPIE Conf. 4307, Document Recognition and Retrieval VIII, pp. 251--258, San Jose, CA, Jan. 24-25, 2001.
• Adding linguistic constraints to document image decoding: comparing the iterated complete path and stack algorithms, K. Popat, D. Greene, J. Romberg and D. S. Bloomberg, SPIE Conf. 4307, Document Recognition and Retrieval VIII, pp. 259--271, San Jose, CA, Jan. 24-25, 2001.

Image Compression

• Two-stage lossy/lossless compression of grayscale document images, K. Popat and D. S. Bloomberg, Mathematical Morphology and its applications to image and signal processing: Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on Mathematical Morphology, pp. 361-370, Kluwer Acad. Pub, June 2000.
• Google Books: Making the public domain universally accessible, A. Langley and D. S. Bloomberg, SPIE Conf. 6500, Doc. Rec. and Retrieval XIV, paper 6500-16, San Jose, CA, Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2007.

Simple Document Image Applications

• Determining the resolution of scanned document images, D. S. Bloomberg, SPIE Conf. 3651, Doc. Rec. VI, pp. 10-21, San Jose, CA, Jan 27-28, 1999.
• Identifying document image skew and orientation, D. S. Bloomberg, G. E. Kopec and L. Dasari, SPIE Conf. 2422, Doc. Rec. II, pp. 302-316, San Jose, CA, Feb. 6-7, 1995.

Complex Document Applications using Segmentation

• Embedding digital data on paper in iconic text, D. S. Bloomberg, SPIE Conf. 3027, Doc. Rec. IV, pp. 67-80, San Jose, CA, Feb. 12-13, 1997.
• Reading digital data embedded in iconic text, D. S. Bloomberg, SPIE Conf. 3305, Doc. Rec. V, pp. 194-207, San Jose, CA, Jan. 28-29, 1998.
• Extraction of indicative summary sentences from imaged documents, F. R. Chen and D. S. Bloomberg, ICDAR '97, pp. 227-232, Ulm, Germany, Aug. 18-20, 1997.
• Document image summarization without OCR, D. S. Bloomberg and F. R. Chen, Int. Conf. Image Proc. 1996, Vol. II, pp. 229-232, Lausanne, Switzerland, Sept. 16-19, 1996.
• Extraction of text-related features for condensing image documents, D. S. Bloomberg and F. R. Chen, SPIE Conf. 2660, Doc. Rec. III, pp. 72-88, San Jose, CA, Jan. 30-31, 1996.
• Summarization of imaged documents without OCR, F. R. Chen and D. S. Bloomberg, CVIU, Vol 70, No 3, pp. 307-320, 1998.

Papers by Luc Vincent

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