Abstract: The extraction of text in natural environments is challenging, particularly because of the variance in complex scenes combined with diverse patterns and styles of text. A detailed method for ...

Donald Trump’s imperial administration appears intent on plundering and exploiting the African continent by any means. As the president looks around the globe for ways to acquire the world’s resources ...

In chemistry, some problems are so persistent that they are nicknamed “forever.” Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are notorious environmental villains. These compounds linger in ...

Scene text image super-resolution (STISR) aims to improve the visual clarity of the text in low-resolution scene images. Due to the intrinsic lack of detailed text appearance information in the ...