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DAS
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Difference of Boxes Filters Revisited: Shadow Suppression and Efficient Character Segmentation
A robust segmentation is the most important part of an automatic character recognition system (e.g. document processing, license plate recognition etc.). In our contribution we pr...
Erik Rodner, Herbert Süße, Wolfgang Ort...
DAS
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Document Image Retrieval to Support Reading Mokkans
This paper presents a design and an implementation of document image retrieval to support reading mokkans. A mokkan is a wooden tablet with text written by a brush in India ink. D...
Akihito Kitadai, Jun Takakura, Masatoshi Ishikawa,...
DEXAW
1999
IEEE
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13 years 8 months ago
Optical Font Recognition for Multi-Font OCR and Document Processing
In this paper we present a Multi-font OCR system to be employed for document processing, which performs, at the same time, both the character recognition and the font-style detect...
Serena La Manna, Anna Maria Colla, Alessandro Sper...
ICPR
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Structure Extraction from Various Kinds of Decorated Characters Using Multi-Scale Images
Decorated characters are widely used in various documents. Practical optical character reader is required to deal with not only common fonts but also complex designed fonts. Howev...
Shinichiro Omachi, Masaki Inoue, Hirotomo Aso
ICDAR
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Accelerating Large Character Set Recognition using Pivots
This paper proposes a method to accelerate character recognition of a large character set by employing pivots into the search space. We divide the feature space of character categ...
Yiping Yang, Ondrej Velek, Masaki Nakagawa
ICDAR
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Off-line Character Recognition using On-line Character Writing Information
Recognition of variously deformed character patterns is a salient subject for off-line hand-printed character recognition. Sufficient recognition performance for practical use has...
Hiromitsu Nishimura, Takehiko Timikawa
ICDAR
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Handwritten Hangul Character Recognition with Hierarchical Stochastic Character Representation
In structural character recognition, a character is usually viewed as a set of strokes and the spatial relationships between them. In this paper, we propose a stochastic modeling ...
Kyung-Won Kang, Jin Hyung Kim
ICDAR
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
A Novel Feature Extraction Technique for the Recognition of Segmented Handwritten Characters
High accuracy character recognition techniques can provide useful information for segmentation-based handwritten word recognition systems. This research describes neural network-b...
Michael Blumenstein, Brijesh Verma, H. Basli
KES
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
An Efficient Fuzzy Method for Handwritten Character Recognition
The main challenge in handwritten character recognition involves the development of a method that can generate descriptions of the handwritten objects in a short period of time. Du...
Romesh Ranawana, Vasile Palade, G. E. M. D. C. Ban...