ICDAR 2009 handwritten Farsi/Arabic character recognition competition

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

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1413-1417

  Mozaffari, Saeed ^a   Soltanizadeh, Hadi ^a  

^a Electrical and Computer Engineering Department   (Iran)

Author keywords

Farsi Arabic languages; Isolated digits and characters; Large database; OCR benchmarking; Performance evaluation

Indexed keywords

ARABIC HANDWRITING; DATA SETS; FARSI/ARABIC LANGUAGES; GRAY-SCALE IMAGES; LARGE DATABASE; LARGE DATASETS; OPERATING SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; RECOGNITION RATES; RECOGNITION SPEED; TRAINING SETS;

BENCHMARKING; CHARACTER SETS; COMPETITION; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; LINGUISTICS;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

EID: 71249145220     PISSN: 15205363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDAR.2009.283     Document Type: Conference Paper

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