Abstraet--A phrase recognition method for recognition of street name images is presented in this paper. Some of the challenges posed by the problem are: (i) patron errors, (ii) non-standardized way of abbreviating names, and (iii) variable number of words in a street name image. A neural network has been designed to segment words in a phrase, using distance between components and style of writi...

Gabriele Neyerz and Frank Wagner x Abstract American cities, especially their central regions usually have a very regular street pattern: We are given a rectangular grid of streets, each street has to be labeled with a name running along its street, such that no two labels overlap. For this restricted but yet realistic case an e cient algorithmic solution for the generally hard labeling problem...

In Macau, the official languages are Chinese and Portuguese as defined in legislation of this territory, which has a multicultural multilingual context, forming multiple linguistic landscapes. Street name signs Macau representative landscape, particular, street expressions necessarily Portuguese. it is indispensable to produce bilingual Chinese-Portuguese digital guide from perspective landscap...

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta E C O N O M I C R E V I E W Fourth Quarter 2003 U p until a few years ago, State Street Bank was just another big bank in Boston. But in 1998 the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals used a patent case filed by the bank to transform the law concerning what is patentable. Since then, the bank’s name has been irrevocably linked to a landmark case. Like Linda Brown of B...

Boyan Ivanov Lazarova* Author Affiliations Clinic of urology/Medical University-Varna/Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment “Sveta Anna-Varna”, Varna, Bulgaria Received: August 22, 2022 | Published: September 02, Corresponding author: Lazarov, Department: Urology, University/Hospital: Medical University-Varna/ Multiprofile Street Name & Number: Tzar Osvoboditel Blvd. 100, DOI: 10.26717/BJS...

Information about a location can be imprecise and contextdependent. This is especially true for road networks, where some streets are long or two-way, and just the name of a street may represent low-value information for certain applications. To improve precision, geocoding commonly includes the number of a building on a street, the highway location, often indicated in kilometers, or the postal...