Beyond human recognition: A CNN-based framework for handwritten character recognition

Proceedings - 3rd IAPR Asian Conference on Pattern Recognition, ACPR 2015

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 695-699

  Chen, Li ^a   Wang, Song ^a   Fan, Wei ^a   Sun, Jun ^a   Naoi, Satoshi ^a  

^a Fujitsu Research and Development Center Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

CHINESE CHARACTERS; DEEP LEARNING; HAND WRITTEN CHARACTER RECOGNITION; HAND-WRITTEN CHARACTERS; HANDWRITTEN DIGIT; HUMAN RECOGNITION; SAMPLE GENERATIONS; TRAINING SCHEMES;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

EID: 84978829341     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ACPR.2015.7486592     Document Type: Conference Paper

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