Segmentation-free optical character recognition for printed Urdu text
Abstract This paper presents a segmentation-free optical character recognition system for printed Urdu Nastaliq font using ligatures as units of recognition. The proposed technique relies on statistical features and employs Hidden Markov Models for classification. A total of 1525 unique high-frequen...
Main Authors: | Israr Ud Din, Imran Siddiqi, Shehzad Khalid, Tahir Azam |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2017-09-01
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Series: | EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13640-017-0208-z |
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