DocumentCode
3167015
Title
A Front-End OCR for Omni-Font Persian/Arabic Cursive Printed Documents
Author
Mehran, Ramin ; Pirsiavash, Hamed ; Razzazi, Farbod
Author_Institution
K.N.Toosi University of Technology and Paya Soft Co.
fYear
205
fDate
6-8 Dec. 205
Firstpage
56
Lastpage
56
Abstract
Compared to non-cursive scripts, optical character recognition of cursive documents comprises extra challenges in layout analysis as well as recognition of the printed scripts. This paper presents a front-end OCR for Persian/Arabic cursive documents, which utilizes an adaptive layout analysis system in addition to a combined MLP-SVM recognition process. The implementation results on a comprehensive database show a high degree of accuracy which meets the requirements of commercial use.
Keywords
Adaptive systems; Character recognition; Databases; Learning systems; Machine learning; Optical character recognition software; Shape; Solids; Speech recognition; Text analysis;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Digital Image Computing: Techniques and Applications, 2005. DICTA '05. Proceedings 2005
Conference_Location
Queensland, Australia
Print_ISBN
0-7695-2467-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/DICTA.2005.3
Filename
1587658
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