A comprehensive survey of handwritten document benchmarks: structure, usage and evaluation

R Hussain, A Raza, I Siddiqi, K Khurshid… - EURASIP Journal on …, 2015 - Springer
Handwriting has remained one of the most frequently occurring patterns that we come
across in everyday life. Handwriting offers a number of interesting pattern classification …

Handwritten character recognition through two-stage foreground sub-sampling

G Vamvakas, B Gatos, SJ Perantonis - Pattern Recognition, 2010 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present a methodology for off-line handwritten character recognition. The
proposed methodology relies on a new feature extraction technique based on recursive …

A complete optical character recognition methodology for historical documents

G Vamvakas, B Gatos, N Stamatopoulos… - 2008 The Eighth …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper a complete OCR methodology for recognizing historical documents, either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 …

Pioneer dataset and recognition of Handwritten Pashto characters using Convolution Neural Networks

S Khan, A Hafeez, H Ali, S Nazir… - Measurement and …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper presents an efficient OCR system for the recognition of offline Pashto isolated
characters. The lack of an appropriate dataset makes it challenging to match against a …

Zoning methods for handwritten character recognition: A survey

D Impedovo, G Pirlo - Pattern Recognition, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper presents a survey on zoning methods for handwritten character recognition.
Through the analysis of the relevant literature in the field, the most valuable zoning methods …

[PDF][PDF] Handwritten Gurmukhi character recognition using statistical and background directional distribution

KS Siddharth, M Jangid, R Dhir… - Int. J. Comput. Sci. Eng …, 2011 - academia.edu
In this manuscript handwritten Gurmukhi character recognition for isolated characters is
proposed. We have used some statistical features like zonal density, projection histograms …

[PDF][PDF] An improved zone based hybrid feature extraction model for handwritten alphabets recognition using euler number

OP Sharma, MK Ghose, KB Shah - International Journal of Soft …, 2012 - academia.edu
This paper presents an Improved Zone based Hybrid Feature Extraction Model using Euler
Number, which not only improves the feature extraction process which was implemented in …

A novel hierarchical technique for offline handwritten Gurmukhi character recognition

M Kumar, MK **dal, RK Sharma - National Academy Science Letters, 2014 - Springer
The increasing need of a handwritten character recognition system in the Indian offices such
as banks, post offices and so forth, has made it an imperative field of research. In present …

Adaptive membership functions for handwritten character recognition by voronoi-based image zoning

G Pirlo, D Impedovo - IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the field of handwritten character recognition, image zoning is a widespread technique for
feature extraction since it is rightly considered to be able to cope with handwritten pattern …

[PDF][PDF] Use of Gabor Filters for recognition of Handwritten Gurmukhi character

S Singh, A Aggarwal, R Dhir - International Journal of Advanced …, 2012 - researchgate.net
In this manuscript handwritten Gurmukhi character recognition for isolated characters is
proposed. We have used Gabor Filter based method for feature extraction. Our database …