Best Combination of Binarization Methods for License Plate Character Segmentation |
Yoon, Youngwoo
(IT Convergence Technology Research Laboratory, ETRI)
Ban, Kyu-Dae (IT Convergence Technology Research Laboratory, ETRI) Yoon, Hosub (IT Convergence Technology Research Laboratory, ETRI) Lee, Jaeyeon (IT Convergence Technology Research Laboratory, ETRI) Kim, Jaehong (IT Convergence Technology Research Laboratory, ETRI) |
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