Recognition of offline handwritten numerals using an ensemble of MLPs combined by Adaboost

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Jindal, Tarun ^a   Bhattacharya, Ujjwal ^b  

^a INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES   (India)

^b INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION PERFORMANCE; CLASSIFICATION RESULTS; FEATURE VECTORS; HANDWRITTEN NUMERAL; MOMENT FUNCTIONS; OFF-LINE HANDWRITTEN; OFF-LINE RECOGNITION; REAL-LIFE APPLICATIONS;

FACE RECOGNITION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

ADAPTIVE BOOSTING;

EID: 84883861887     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2505377.2505380     Document Type: Conference Paper

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