Optical Characters Recognition (OCR) has been an active subject of research since the early days of computers. Despite the age of the subject, it remains one of the most challengin...
In Africa, there are a number of languages with their own indigenous scripts. This paper presents an OCR for Amharic scripts. Amharic is the official and working language of Ethio...
This paper addresses how to quickly recognize a character pattern using a lot of case examples without learning. Here without learning means just finding the most similar example...
Handwriting recognition and OCR systems need to cope with a wide variety of writing styles and fonts, many of them possibly not previously encountered during training. This paper d...
In this paper a complete OCR methodology for recognizing historical documents, either printed or handwritten without any knowledge of the font, is presented. This methodology cons...