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ICDAR
2003
IEEE
14 years 10 days ago
Word Segmentation of Handwritten Dates in Historical Documents by Combining Semantic A-Priori-Knowledge with Local Features
The recognition of script in historical documents requires suitable techniques in order to identify single words. Segmentation of lines and words is a challenging task because lin...
Markus Feldbach, Klaus D. Tönnies
ICDAR
2009
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
HMM-Based Handwritten Amharic Word Recognition with Feature Concatenation
Amharic is the official language of Ethiopia and uses Ethiopic script for writing. In this paper, we present writer-independent HMM-based Amharic word recognition for offline hand...
Yaregal Assabie, Josef Bigün
NAACL
1994
13 years 8 months ago
On-Line Cursive Handwriting Recognition Using Hidden Markov Models and Statistical Grammars
The BYBLOS continuous speech recognition system is applied to on-line cursive handwriting recognition. By exploiting similarities between on-line cursive handwriting and continuou...
John Makhoul, Thad Starner, Richard M. Schwartz, G...
ICDAR
2011
IEEE
12 years 6 months ago
Language-Independent Text Lines Extraction Using Seam Carving
Abstract—In this paper, we present a novel languageindependent algorithm for extracting text-lines from handwritten document images. Our algorithm is based on the seam carving ap...
Raid Saabni, Jihad El-Sana
DRR
2008
13 years 8 months ago
Word segmentation of off-line handwritten documents
Word segmentation is the most critical pre-processing step for any handwritten document recognition/retrieval system. This paper describes an approach to separate a line of uncons...
Chen Huang, Sargur N. Srihari