Neural networks for document image preprocessing: state of the art

A Rehman, T Saba - Artificial Intelligence Review, 2014 - Springer
Neural network are most popular in the research community due to its generalization
abilities. Additionally, it has been successfully implemented in biometrics, features selection …

Recognition of Urdu handwritten characters using convolutional neural network

M Husnain, MM Saad Missen, S Mumtaz, MZ Jhanidr… - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
In the area of pattern recognition and pattern matching, the methods based on deep learning
models have recently attracted several researchers by achieving magnificent performance …

Distinction between handwritten and machine-printed text based on the bag of visual words model

K Zagoris, I Pratikakis, A Antonacopoulos, B Gatos… - Pattern Recognition, 2014 - Elsevier
In a variety of documents, ranging from forms to archive documents and books with
annotations, machine printed and handwritten text may coexist in the same document …

Meta‐feature based few‐shot Siamese learning for Urdu optical character recognition

A Naseer, K Zafar - Computational Intelligence, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Standard convolution neural network (CNN) achieves high level of accuracy for the
recognition of characters in different languages. However, like other deep neural networks …

Automatic discrimination between printed and handwritten text in documents

LF da Silva, A Conci, A Sanchez - 2009 XXII Brazilian …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recognition techniques for printed and handwritten text in scanned documents are
significantly different. In this paper we address the problem of identifying each type. We can …

Signature segmentation from document images

S Ahmed, MI Malik, M Liwicki… - … Conference on Frontiers …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper we propose a novel method for the extraction of signatures from document
images. Instead of using a human defined set of features a part-based feature extraction …

A system for handwritten and printed text classification

BM Garlapati, SR Chalamala - 2017 UKSim-AMSS 19th …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An optical character recognition (OCR) system recognizes either printed or handwritten text.
Hence it is required to seperate machine printed text from handwritten text in scanned …

Identification of machine-printed and handwritten words in Arabic and Latin scripts

A Saïdani, AK Echi, A Belaid - 2013 12th International …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Our ultimate objective is to contribute to the field of script and nature identification to be able
to differentiate, at word level, handwritten or machine-printed, Arabic and Latin scripts …

The effects of varying population density in a fine-grained parallel genetic algorithm

X Li, M Kirley - Proceedings of the 2002 Congress on …, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces a new method for controlling selection pressure in fine-grained
parallel GAs. Our model, inspired by percolation theory, employs a" seeding" mechanism …

Hybrid HMM/BLSTM system for multi-script keyword spotting in printed and handwritten documents with identification stage

A Cheikhrouhou, Y Kessentini, S Kanoun - Neural Computing and …, 2020 - Springer
In this paper, we propose a novel script-independent approach for word spotting in printed
and handwritten multi-script documents. Since each writing type and script need to be …