Offline Arabic handwriting recognition system based on HMM

Proceedings - 2010 3rd IEEE International Conference on Computer Science and Information Technology, ICCSIT 2010

Volumn 1, Issue , 2010, Pages 526-529

  Xiang, Dong ^a   Yan, Huahua ^a   Chen, Xianqiao ^a   Cheng, Yanfen ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Arabic; Hidden markov model; Offline handwritten; Pattern recognition

Indexed keywords

ARABIC; ARABIC HANDWRITING; ARABIC HANDWRITING RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; CHARACTER SEGMENTATION; HANDWRITTEN IMAGES; HMM MODELS; OFF-LINE HANDWRITTEN; OFF-LINE RECOGNITION; OFFLINE; POSTERIORI; RECOGNITION RATES; SLIDING WINDOW; SYSTEM-BASED;

COMPUTER SCIENCE; FEEDFORWARD NEURAL NETWORKS; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; SPEECH RECOGNITION; VITERBI ALGORITHM;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

EID: 77958584612     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCSIT.2010.5564429     Document Type: Conference Paper

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