Precise selection of candidates for handwritten character recognition using feature regions

IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems

Volumn E79-D, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 510-515

  Sun, Fang ^a   Omachi, ShiN'Ichiro ^a   Aso, Hirotomo ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Character recognition; Database etl9b; Feature region; Mahalanobis distance; Simplified mahalanobis distance

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CHARACTER SETS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ERRORS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

FEATURE REGIONS; HANDWRITTEN CHARACTER RECOGNITION; MAHALANOBIS DISTANCE; MULTIDIMENSIONAL; ONE DIMENSIONAL; SIMPLIFIED MAHALANOBIS DISTANCE;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

EID: 0030143221     PISSN: 09168532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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