A simple and efficient optical character recognition system for basic symbols in printed Kannada text

Sadhana - Academy Proceedings in Engineering Sciences

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 521-533

  Sanjeev Kunte, R ^a   Sudhaker Samuel, R D ^a  

^a SRI JAYACHAMARAJENDRA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

Author keywords

Invariant moments; Kannada text; Neural networks; OCR

Indexed keywords

INVARIANT MOMENTS; KANNADA TEXT; SOUTH INDIAN LANGUAGES;

FEATURE EXTRACTION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; NEURAL NETWORKS; TEXT PROCESSING;

OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

EID: 38549126002     PISSN: 02562499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12046-007-0039-1     Document Type: Article

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