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Image preprocessing for improving ocr
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import os | |
from typing import Tuple | |
import cv2 | |
import numpy as np | |
def image_binarization(image: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray: | |
if len(image.shape) > 2: # convert to gray scale if not in gray scale | |
image = cv2.cvtColor(image, cv2.COLOR_BGR2GRAY) | |
out_binary = cv2.threshold(noise_removal(image), 0, 255, cv2.THRESH_OTSU)[1] | |
return out_binary | |
def noise_removal(image: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray: | |
if len(image.shape) > 2: # convert to gray scale if not in gray scale | |
image = cv2.cvtColor(image, cv2.COLOR_BGR2GRAY) | |
se = cv2.getStructuringElement(cv2.MORPH_RECT, (8, 8)) | |
bg = cv2.morphologyEx(image, cv2.MORPH_DILATE, se) | |
out_gray = cv2.divide(image, bg, scale=255) | |
return out_gray | |
def denoising(image: np.ndarray): | |
return cv2.fastNlMeansDenoisingColored(image, None, 10, 10, 7, 21) | |
def unsharp_mask( | |
image: np.ndarray, | |
kernel_size: Tuple[int, int] = (5, 5), | |
sigma: float = 1.0, | |
amount: float = 1.0, | |
threshold: int = 0, | |
): | |
blurred = cv2.GaussianBlur(image, kernel_size, sigma) | |
sharpened = float(amount + 1) * image - float(amount) * blurred | |
sharpened = np.maximum(sharpened, np.zeros(sharpened.shape)) | |
sharpened = np.minimum(sharpened, 255 * np.ones(sharpened.shape)) | |
sharpened = sharpened.round().astype(np.uint8) | |
if threshold > 0: | |
low_contrast_mask = np.absolute(image - blurred) < threshold | |
np.copyto(sharpened, image, where=low_contrast_mask) | |
return sharpened | |
image = cv2.imread(os.path.join("examples", "image.png") | |
im_bin = image_binarization(image) | |
out_gray = noise_removal(image) | |
speckle = cv2.imread(os.path.join("examples", "speckle.png")) | |
speckle = denoising(speckle) | |
blurry = cv2.imread(os.path.join("examples", "blurry.png")) | |
blurry = unsharp_mask(blurry) | |
cv2.imwrite("im_bin.png", im_bin) | |
cv2.imwrite("out_gray.png", out_gray) | |
cv2.imwrite("un_speckle.png", speckle) | |
cv2.imwrite("un_blurry.png", blurry) | |
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