The shape of handwritten characters

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1901-1913

  Srinivasa Chakravarthy, V ^a   Kompella, Bhaskar ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Catastrophe theory; Handwritten characters; Online character recognition; Shape modeling; Singularity theory

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

HANDWRITTEN CHARACTERS;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 0038330212     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8655(03)00017-5     Document Type: Article

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