Document Analysis Systems: Theory and Practice: Third IAPR Workshop, DAS’98 Nagano, Japan, November 4–6, 1998 Selected PapersAuthor: Seong-Whan Lee, Yasuaki Nakano Published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg ISBN: 978-3-540-66507-6 DOI: 10.1007/3-540-48172-9Table of Contents:Measuring the Robustness of Character Shape Coding Group 4 Compressed Document Matching Restoration of Decorative Headline Images for Document Retrieval Document Image Analysis Using a New Compression Algorithm A General Approach to Quality Evaluation of Document Segmentation Results Form Analysis by Neural Classification of Cells A Formal Approach to Textons and Its Application to Font Style Detection A Statistical Method for an Automatic Detection of Form Types Structure Analysis of Low Resolution Fax Cover Pages Lexical Search Approach for Character-String Recognition A Segmentation Method for Touching Handwritten Japanese Characters Cursive Handwritten Word Recognition by Integrating Multiple Classifiers Segmentation of Touching Characters in Formulas The AddressScript™ Recognition System for Handwritten Envelopes Sorting and Recognizing Cheques and Financial Documents A System for the Automated Reading of Check Amounts - Some Key Ideas A Fast Japanese Word Extraction with Classification to Similarly-Shaped Character Categories and Morphological Analysis A Layout-Free Method for Extracting Elements from Document Images Text-Line Extraction as Selection of Paths in the Neighbor Graph Table Structure Extraction from Form Documents Based on Gradient-Wavelet Scheme, Includes bibliographical references