RETRACTED: A smart access control using an efficient license plate location and recognition approach

  • Authors:
  • Sherin M. Youssef;Shaza B. AbdelRahman

  • Affiliations:
  • Department of Computer Engineering, College of Engineering and Technology, Arab Academy for Science and Technology, Egypt;Department of Computer Engineering, College of Engineering and Technology, Arab Academy for Science and Technology, Egypt

  • Venue:
  • Expert Systems with Applications: An International Journal
  • Year:
  • 2008

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Abstract

This article has been retracted at the request of the Editor-in-Chief. Please see Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (http://www.elsevier.com/locate/withdrawalpolicy). Reason: It has come to the attention of the Editor-in-Chief of Expert Systems with Applications that this article closely resembles ''A Real-Time Vehicle License Plate Recognition (LPR) System'', B.-H. Ron, supervised by J. Erez, Available: http://visl.technion.ac.il/projects/2003w24/. The Publisher, Technion, has asked Elsevier to retract the Youssef and AbdelRahman article for using parts of its article without permission. For example: (i) Fig. 2 in the article is identical to the block diagram of the Technion work and includes the algorithm developed by the author; (ii) Fig. 3 in the article is identical to Fig. 2 in the Technion work; (iii) Fig. 20 in the article is identical to Fig. 20 in the Technion work.