The impact of ruling lines on writer identification

Proceedings - 12th International Conference on Frontiers in Handwriting Recognition, ICFHR 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 439-444

  Chen, Jin ^a   Lopresti, Daniel ^a   Kavallieratou, Ergina ^b  

^a LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

Author keywords

Ruling line artifacts; Writer identification

Indexed keywords

HANDWRITING RECOGNITION; REAL-WORLD NOISE; RULING-LINE ARTIFACTS; WORK-IN-PROGRESS; WRITER IDENTIFICATION;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

EID: 79951706044     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICFHR.2010.75     Document Type: Conference Paper

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