Voronoi diagrams for page segmentation

Page segmentation is a key task in document processing, enabling effective extraction of structured information from diverse document types. This paper presents an in-depth analysis of the method proposed by Kise et al., a bottom-up approach using area Voronoi diagrams to identify spatial relationsh...

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Egile nagusia: Gardella, Marina (author)
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https://doi.org/10.5201/ipol.2026.591
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Ramírez Paulino Ignacio, Universidad de la República (Uruguay). Facultad de Ingeniería.
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description Page segmentation is a key task in document processing, enabling effective extraction of structured information from diverse document types. This paper presents an in-depth analysis of the method proposed by Kise et al., a bottom-up approach using area Voronoi diagrams to identify spatial relationships between document parts. Our work provides a detailed description of the method, emphasizing clarity, reproducibility, and transparency, particularly regarding aspects not fully specified in the original paper. We highlight the impact of the parameter settings and preprocessing steps on the method’s performance. Through extensive testing, we demonstrate that the method can handle a wide range of layouts but exhibits notable sensitivity to specific document characteristics, especially in handling complex elements like handwritten text, lists, drop-caps, and tables.
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spelling Voronoi diagrams for page segmentationGardella, MarinaRamírez Paulino, IgnacioDocument layout analysisVoronoi diagramPage segmentation is a key task in document processing, enabling effective extraction of structured information from diverse document types. This paper presents an in-depth analysis of the method proposed by Kise et al., a bottom-up approach using area Voronoi diagrams to identify spatial relationships between document parts. Our work provides a detailed description of the method, emphasizing clarity, reproducibility, and transparency, particularly regarding aspects not fully specified in the original paper. We highlight the impact of the parameter settings and preprocessing steps on the method’s performance. Through extensive testing, we demonstrate that the method can handle a wide range of layouts but exhibits notable sensitivity to specific document characteristics, especially in handling complex elements like handwritten text, lists, drop-caps, and tables.Trabajo financiado por Bpifrance, proyecto CollabNextCentre Borelli, ENS Paris-Saclay; DMI, Universitat de les Illes Balears; Fing, Universidad de la República.Gardella Marina, Université Paris-Saclay, FranceRamírez Paulino Ignacio, Universidad de la República (Uruguay). Facultad de Ingeniería.2026-03-06T16:10:38Z2026-03-06T16:10:38Z2026Artículoinfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion25 p.application/pdfGardella, M. y Ramírez Paulino, I. "Voronoi diagrams for page segmentation". IPOL. Journal Image Processing On Line. [en línea]. 2026, no 16, pp 1-25. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5201/ipol.2026.591.2105–1232http://www.ipol.im/pub/pre/591/https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12008/53742https://doi.org/10.5201/ipol.2026.591reponame:COLIBRIinstname:Universidad de la Repúblicainstacron:Universidad de la RepúblicaenengIPOL. Journal Image Processing On Line, no 16, jan 2026, pp 1-25Las obras depositadas en el Repositorio se rigen por la Ordenanza de los Derechos de la Propiedad Intelectual de la Universidad de la República.(Res. Nº 91 de C.D.C. de 8/III/1994 – D.O. 7/IV/1994) y por la Ordenanza del Repositorio Abierto de la Universidad de la República (Res. Nº 16 de C.D.C. de 07/10/2014)info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessLicencia Creative Commons Atribución - No Comercial - Compartir Igual (CC - By-NC-SA 4.0)oai:colibri.udelar.edu.uy:20.500.12008/537422026-04-14T10:16:08Z
spellingShingle Voronoi diagrams for page segmentation
Gardella, Marina
Document layout analysis
Voronoi diagram
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title Voronoi diagrams for page segmentation
title_full Voronoi diagrams for page segmentation
title_fullStr Voronoi diagrams for page segmentation
title_full_unstemmed Voronoi diagrams for page segmentation
title_short Voronoi diagrams for page segmentation
title_sort Voronoi diagrams for page segmentation
topic Document layout analysis
Voronoi diagram
url http://www.ipol.im/pub/pre/591/
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12008/53742
https://doi.org/10.5201/ipol.2026.591