Novel feature extraction technique for the recognition of handwritten digits

Novel feature extraction technique for the recognition of handwritten digits

This paper presents an efficient handwritten digit recognition system based on support vector machines (SVM). A novel feature set based on transition information in the vertical and horizontal directions of a digit image combined with the famous Freeman chain code is proposed. The main advantage of...

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Main Authors: Abdelhak Boukharouba, Abdelhak Bennia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Publishing 2017-01-01
Series:Applied Computing and Informatics
Subjects:
Feature extraction
Feature selection
Digit recognition
Support vector machine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221083271500006X

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