Gaussian mixture models for arabic font recognition

Proceedings - International Conference on Pattern Recognition

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 2174-2177

  Slimane, Fouad ^a,b   Kanoun, Slim ^b   Alimi, Adel M ^b   Ingold, Rolf ^a   Hennebert, Jean ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

^c Business Information System Institute   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIC TEXTS; COMPETING SYSTEMS; FEATURE DISTRIBUTION; FONT RECOGNITION; FONT SIZE; GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODEL; GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODELS; INPUT SPACE; NEW APPROACHES; PRINTED TEXTS; SLIDING WINDOW;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 78149490518     PISSN: 10514651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICPR.2010.532     Document Type: Conference Paper

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