Synthesis of Common Arabic Handwritings to Aid Optical Character Recognition Research

Synthesis of Common Arabic Handwritings to Aid Optical Character Recognition Research

Document analysis tasks such as pattern recognition, word spotting or segmentation, require comprehensive databases for training and validation. Not only variations in writing style but also the used list of words is of importance in the case that training samples should reflect the input of a speci...

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Main Authors: Laslo Dinges, Ayoub Al-Hamadi, Moftah Elzobi, Sherif El-etriby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-03-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
Arabic handwritings
optical character recognition (OCR)
handwriting synthesis
digital pens
word segmentation
feature extraction and analysis
Active Shape Model
recognition and interpretation
intelligent systems
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/16/3/346

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