The paper describes on-going work on a system that transforms page-oriented document images into “reflowable document images”, representations of the page image in HTML format that allows it to adapt to display devices of different sizes while preserving the original appearance of the image as much as possible and avoiding OCR errors. The approach to document layout analysis used by the system ...

In this paper we propose an approach for Document Layout Analysis based on local correlation features. We identify and extract illustrations in digitized documents by learning the discriminative patterns of textual and pictorial regions. The proposal has been demonstrated to be effective on historical datasets and to outperform the state-of-the-art in presence of challenging documents with a la...

— Facilities layout is a systematic and functional arrangement of different departments, machines, equipments and services in a manufacturing establishment. It is vitally important to have a well developed plant layout for all the available resources in an optimum manner and get the maximum out of the capacity of the facilities. The problem is of particular importance for Small and Medium Enter...