Contains all my Master thesis related documents. Master Thesis - Bag of Features for Text Detection in Natural Scene Images. Folders: presentations - contains presentation prepared during my Master thesis. Includes a small video (./pics/URHere.avi) displaying the text detection predictions by the generated model. report - Final Master thesis report repository - Code repository (includes python and matlab code) The coding is mostly carried out in python using Scipy, Numpy, OpenCv and Vlfeat The code contains Spherical K-means implementation and also GAP statistic implementation. Spherical K-means is used to generate visual vocabulaory in Bag of Feeature paradigm. GAP statistic is used to determine optimum number of clusters.