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ICDAR
2009
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
HMM-Based Handwritten Amharic Word Recognition with Feature Concatenation
Amharic is the official language of Ethiopia and uses Ethiopic script for writing. In this paper, we present writer-independent HMM-based Amharic word recognition for offline hand...
Yaregal Assabie, Josef Bigün
MMM
2007
Springer
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15 years 3 months ago
A New Method to Improve Multi Font Farsi/Arabic Character Segmentation Results: Using Extra Classes of Some Character Combinatio
A new segmentation algorithm for multifont Farsi/Arabic texts based on conditional labeling of up and down contours was presented in [1]. A preprocessing technique was used to adju...
Mona Omidyeganeh, Reza Azmi, Kambiz Nayebi, Abbas ...
ICAPR
2001
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Character Extraction from Interfering Background - Analysis of Double-Sided Handwritten Archival Documents
The sipping of ink through the pages of certain double-sided handwritten documents after long periods of storage poses a serious problem to human readers or OCR systems. This pape...
Chew Lim Tan, Ruini Cao, Qian Wang, Peiyi Shen
CAIP
2009
Springer
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15 years 2 months ago
A Novel Approach for Word Spotting Using Merge-Split Edit Distance
Edit distance matching has been used in literature for word spotting with characters taken as primitives. The recognition rate however, is limited by the segmentation inconsistenci...
Khurram Khurshid, Claudie Faure, Nicole Vincent
ICDAR
2003
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Progress in Camera-Based Document Image Analysis
The increasing availability of high performance, low priced, portable digital imaging devices has created a tremendous opportunity for supplementing traditional scanning for docum...
David S. Doermann, Jian Liang, Huiping Li