My implementation of handwritten textline segmentation in document images. Initially it was done using UMD DOCLIB library but this version I used OpenCV for image loading/processing part.
Author: Jayant Kumar contact email id: jayant@umiacs.umd.edu
The reference papers are:
J. Kumar, L. Kang, D. Doermann and W. Abd-Almageed, Segmentation of Handwritten Textlines in Presence of Touching Components, Intl. Conf. on Document Analysis and Recognition (ICDAR), 2011.
J. Kumar, W. Abd-Almageed, L. Kang and D. Doermann, Handwritten Arabic Text Line Segmentation using Affinity Propagation. Document Analysis Systems (DAS) , 2010.