A multi-lingual recognition system for Arabic and Latin handwriting

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

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1196-1200

  Kessentini, Yousri ^a,b   Paquet, Thierry ^a   Ben Hamadou, AbdelMajid ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

^b Faculty of Economics and Management of Sfax   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HANDWRITTEN WORD RECOGNITION; HANDWRITTEN WORDS; MULTI-STREAM PARADIGM; PUBLIC DATABASE; RECOGNITION PERFORMANCE; RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; UNIFIED APPROACH; WORD RECOGNITION;

LINGUISTICS; SPEECH RECOGNITION; VOCABULARY CONTROL;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

EID: 71249107051     PISSN: 15205363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDAR.2009.55     Document Type: Conference Paper

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