Word segmentation of handwritten dates in historical documents by combining semantic a-priori-knowledge with local features

Proceedings of the International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition, ICDAR

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages 333-337

  Feldbach, Markus ^a   Tönnies, Klaus D ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; HISTORY; SEMANTICS; TEXT PROCESSING;

BOUNDARY DISTRIBUTION; DISTRIBUTION CURVES; HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS; LOCATION BASED; PRIORI KNOWLEDGE; SEMANTICAL INFORMATION; TRAINING AND TESTING; WORD SEGMENTATION;

STATISTICAL TESTS;

EID: 33947379235     PISSN: 15205363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDAR.2003.1227684     Document Type: Conference Paper

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