A comparison of two approaches for combining the votes of cooperating classifiers

Proceedings - International Conference on Pattern Recognition

Volumn 2, Issue , 1992, Pages 611-614

  Franke, Jürgen ^a   Mandler, Eberhard ^a  

^a DAIMLER AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

DEMPSTER; HAND-WRITTEN CHARACTERS; INPUT DATAS; STATISTICAL APPROACH; THEORY OF EVIDENCE; USER-DEPENDENT;

PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS;

EID: 79955825751     PISSN: 10514651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICPR.1992.201786     Document Type: Conference Paper

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