Title :
An accurate method for recognition of printed Chinese characters
Author :
Wenhao, Shu ; Guo-wei Sui ; Ri-hua Zhao
Author_Institution :
Harbin Inst. of Technol., China
Abstract :
An accurate method for recognition of printed Chinese characters is proposed. An improved peripheral method and the Walsh transform of both horizontal and vertical projection functions of a Chinese character are used for feature extraction. Study shows that this method has the advantages of fast processing speed, accurate recognition rate, and strong resistance to noise
Keywords :
Walsh functions; character recognition; transforms; Walsh transform; character recognition; feature extraction; horizontal projection function; peripheral method; printed Chinese characters; vertical projection functions; Character recognition; Cognition; Facsimile; Fast Fourier transforms; Feature extraction; Filtering; Image recognition; Noise reduction; Resists; Smoothing methods;
Conference_Titel :
Pattern Recognition, 1988., 9th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Rome
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-0878-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICPR.1988.28397