Separation of touching and overlapping words in adjacent lines of handwritten text

Proceedings - International Workshop on Frontiers in Handwriting Recognition, IWFHR

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 496-501

  Takru, Kalyan ^a   Leedham, Graham ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJACENT LINES; HANDWRITING STYLES; HANDWRITTEN DOCUMENT; HANDWRITTEN TEXTS; NOVEL TECHNIQUES; STRUCTURAL KNOWLEDGE;

EID: 33947392666     PISSN: 15505235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IWFHR.2002.1030959     Document Type: Conference Paper

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