Finding words in alphabet soup: inference on freeform character recognition for historical scripts

DOI10.1016/J.PATCOG.2009.01.012MaRDI QIDQ733097zbMATH OpenOpenAlexDBLPWikidataFDO

Authors Nicholas R. Howe, Shaolei Feng, R. Manmatha

Publication date 15 October 2009

Published in Pattern Recognition (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.patcog.2009.01.012

zbMATH Keywords

character recognitioncursive texthistorical text

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Pattern recognition, speech recognition (68T10)

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