Two-stage segmentation of unconstrained handwritten Chinese characters

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 145-156

  Zhao, Shuyan ^a,b   Chi, Zheru ^a   Shi, Penfei ^b   Yan, Hong ^c  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Character segmentation; Chinese character recognition; Decision trees; Fuzzy decision rules; Image preprocessing; Unconstrained handwritten Chinese characters

Indexed keywords

DECISION THEORY; FEATURE EXTRACTION; FUZZY SETS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

FUZZY DECISION RULES;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

IMAGE PROCESSING; PATTERN RECOGNITION; SEGMENTATION;

EID: 0037209432     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-3203(02)00041-9     Document Type: Article

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