I am pleased to address you today in response to the kind invitation of Dr. Hans Van Ginkel, Director of the United Nations University in Tokyo, at this conference which concludes the activities undertaken by the esteemed International University as a contribution to the year of by dialogue among civilizations. These activities culminated in the holding of this important conference in preparati...

RÉSUMÉ. Les auteurs proposent une méthode de localisation des personnages dans des cases de bandes dessinées en s’appuyant sur les caractéristiques des bulles de dialogue. L’évaluation montre un taux de localisation des personnages allant jusqu’à 65%. ABSTRACT. The authors present a new method to localize comic’s characters inside comic books’ panels relying on speech balloons properties. The e...