Learning to recognize hand-printed Chinese characters using inductive logic programming

International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 829-847

  Amin, Adnan ^a   Sammut, Claude ^a   Sum, K C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chinese characters; Dominant point; Feature extraction; Hough transform; Machine learning; Structural approach

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346191612     PISSN: 02180014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218001496000487     Document Type: Article

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