The DSFPN: A New Neural Network and Circuit Simulation for Optical Character Recognition

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 3198-3209

  Morns, Ian Phillip ^a   Dlay, Satnam Singh ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Analog circuits; Competitive neurons; Fourier descriptors; Neural networks; Optical character recognition; Wavelet descriptors

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; NEURAL NETWORKS; PATTERN RECOGNITION;

ANALOG CIRCUITS; COMPETITIVE NEURONS; FOURIER DESCRIPTORS; MULTILAYER PERCEPTRON (MLP); WAVELET DESCRIPTORS;

OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

EID: 0344443778     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2003.819009     Document Type: Article

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