The IFN/ENIT-database - A tool to develop Arabic handwriting recognition systems

2007 9th International Symposium on Signal Processing and its Applications, ISSPA 2007, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Abed, Haikal El ^a   Märgner, Volker ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM; RECOGNITION SYSTEMS;

DATABASE SYSTEMS;

EID: 51549121673     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISSPA.2007.4555529     Document Type: Conference Paper

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