Shadow-Removal
Removes shadows from document photos with adaptive thresholding and iterative shading and reflectance decomposition, without deep learning.
- Computer vision
- Independent
- Oct 2022
- Published
- short entry
Classical image processing only: integral images, adaptive thresholds, and an iterative split of shading from reflectance.
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