Cursive script recognition using wildcards and multiple experts

Pattern Analysis and Applications

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 51-60

  Hennig, A ^a   Sherkat, N ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dynamic handwriting data; Explanation expert; Multi expert combination; Poor quality handwriting recognition; Self confidence; Wildcard likelihood; Wildcards

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035532427     PISSN: 14337541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100440170024     Document Type: Article

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