Large vocabulary off-line handwriting recognition: A survey

Pattern Analysis and Applications

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 97-121

  Koerich, A L ^a   Sabourin, R ^a   Suen, C Y ^b  

^a ÉCOLE DE TECHNOLOGIE SUPÉRIEURE   (Canada)

^b Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

Handwriting recognition; Large vocabulary; Lexicon reduction; Open vocabulary; Search techniques

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042074138     PISSN: 14337541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10044-002-0169-3     Document Type: Review

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