Image Processing for Mobile Information Retrieval Service
Myung-Jae Lim, Sung-Kyung Hyun, Ji‐Eun Park, Kiyoung Lee · The Journal of the Institute of Webcasting, Internet and Telecommunication · 2011
The modern society with the wide spread recognition of the importance of informatics and for the development of information and communication technology is rapidly processing. Especially the rapid development in mobile technology boost up the general expectation that one can get the information he wants anytime anywhere. Accordingly image search for the convenient information retrieval is becoming common. However general image search has difficulties because inexactitude extracting character in the image and getting the detail information in extracted character. Therefore these paper make character recognition through the images that I photographed a sightseeing resort, a signboard of a lot of stores to a smart phone camera, so information offer to be convenient to users is a purpose. A user can get detailed information, by character extraction way called top-hat algorithm and connect to a server.