An on-line/off-line compatible character recognition method based on a dynamic model

IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems

Volumn E80-D, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 672-682

  Webster, Rodney ^a   Nakagawa, Masaki ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Character recognition; Dynamic model; Hiragana; User interface

Indexed keywords

ONLINE SYSTEMS; PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; USER INTERFACES;

HIRAGANA CHARACTER SET; ONLINE/OFFLINE COMPATIBLE CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

EID: 0031166756     PISSN: 09168532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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