Text Detection and Recognition from Advertisements
Challenges A company needed to detect and recognize characters and numbers in the text of advertisements.To save server space, extracted information needed to be uploaded as text instead of as images.Detecting characters and numbers in different fonts and on a non-uniform background is particularly difficult. Xpertnest’s Solutions Developed a segmentation algorithm to localize text.Trained a machine learning model to detect text from images.Built an Android application to access a video stream from a server or capture an image, apply text detection and recognition, and upload text data to the server. Image processing of live video Identifying text from live video Recognize characters and understand meaning Store...