We propose a novel algorithm for automatic text line extraction on color and grayscale manuscript pages without prior binarization.
Our algorithm is based on seam carving to compute separating seams between text lines.
Seam carving is likely to produce ...
We consider settings where a collective intelligence is formed by aggregating information contributed from many independent agents, such as product reviews, community sensing, or opinion polls. We propose a novel mechanism that elicits both private signals ...