Extraction of Arabic text from multilingual documents

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics

Volumn 4, Issue , 2002, Pages 172-176

  Moalla, Ikram ^a   Elbaati, Abdelkarim ^a   Alimi, Adel M ^a   Benhamadou, Abdelmajid ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Heterogeneous blocs; Script discrimination at word level; Segment recognition

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; TEXT PROCESSING; WEB BROWSERS; XML;

MULTILINGUAL DOCUMENTS;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 0036966859     PISSN: 08843627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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