Local Resultant Gradient Vector Difference and Inpainting for 3D Text Detection in the Wild

Dajian Zhong, Palaiahnakote Shivakumara, Lokesh Nandanwar, Umapada Pal, Michael Blumenstein, Yue Lu

Abstract: Three-dimensional (3D) text appearing in natural scene images is common due to 3D cameras and the capture of text from different angles, which presents new problems for text detection. This is beca...