A novel stroke extraction method for Chinese characters using Gabor filters

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 635-647

  Su, Yih Ming ^a,b   Wang, Jhing Fa ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Gabor filter; Iterative thresholding; Reconstruction error; Stroke extraction

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS;

STROKE EXTRACTION METHOD;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 0036522843     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-3203(02)00086-9     Document Type: Article

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