A data base for Arabic handwritten text recognition research

Proceedings - International Workshop on Frontiers in Handwriting Recognition, IWFHR

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 485-489

  Al Ma'adeed, Somaya ^a   Elliman, Dave ^a   Higgins, Colin A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIC HANDWRITING RECOGNITION; BIT MAPS; HAND-WRITTEN TEXT RECOGNITION; HANDWRITTEN TEXTS; PRE-PROCESSING OPERATIONS; STORAGE AND RETRIEVALS;

DATABASE SYSTEMS; DIGITAL STORAGE;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

EID: 84893479309     PISSN: 15505235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IWFHR.2002.1030957     Document Type: Conference Paper

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