• DocumentCode
    1707593
  • Title

    Text recognition system for Japanese documents

  • Author

    Banno, Kozo ; Kawamata, Takenori ; Kobayashi, Keiji ; Nambu, Hajinime

  • Author_Institution
    Mitsubishi Electr. Corp., Kanagawa, Japan
  • fYear
    1988
  • Firstpage
    176
  • Abstract
    A text recognition system for Japanese documents is described. The system is composed of a personal computer, which is used as a controller; an image scanner; and a recognition unit. There are four processing stages: text-line segmentation, character segmentation, character recognition, and postprocessing using the Japanese dictionary. Experimental results of the tests for Japanese handwritten technical reports are presented
  • Keywords
    character recognition equipment; computerised pattern recognition; optical character recognition; Japanese documents; Japanese handwritten technical reports; OCR; character segmentation; computerised pattern recognition; image scanner; optical character recognition; text recognition system; text-line segmentation; Character recognition; Feature extraction; Image converters; Image segmentation; Laboratories; Office automation; Pixel; Testing; Text recognition; Writing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Pattern Recognition, 1988., 9th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Rome
  • Print_ISBN
    0-8186-0878-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICPR.1988.28199
  • Filename
    28199