Arabic handwrittenword spotting using language models

Proceedings - International Workshop on Frontiers in Handwriting Recognition, IWFHR

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 43-48

  Khayyat, Muna ^a   Lam, Louisa ^a   Suen, Ching Y ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIC HANDWRITING; ARABIC HANDWRITTEN DOCUMENTS; HIERARCHICAL CLASSIFIERS; INPUT PATTERNS; LANGUAGE MODEL; SEARCH PROCESS; WORD SPOTTING;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

DATA MINING;

EID: 84874266010     PISSN: 15505235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICFHR.2012.183     Document Type: Conference Paper

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