The building of the CD COVER database has been partially supported by MICINN Grant TIN2009-14404-C02-00 and by CONSOLIDER-INGENIO 2010 Grant CSD2007-00018.

If you are using this database, please Please, cite as:

S. Escalera, X. Baró, J. Vitrià, and P. Radeva, Text Detection in Urban Scenes, In Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Vol. 202, Pages 35-44,  2009, ISBN 0922-6389, IOS Press  Amsterdam, The Netherlands.