DocumentCode
2836606
Title
Devanagari character recognition using structure analysis
Author
Jayanthi, Krishnamachari ; Suzuki, Akihiro ; Kanai, Hiroshi ; Kawazoe, Yoshiyuki ; Kimura, Masayuki ; Kido, Ken´iti
Author_Institution
Tohoku Univ., Sendai, Japan
fYear
1989
fDate
22-24 Nov 1989
Firstpage
363
Lastpage
366
Abstract
A method of character recognition using prior knowledge of the script is proposed. Devanagari, a script widely used in India at present, and found in Buddhist texts of the past, is used for this purpose. This study is confined to recognizing a particular font used in a printed Buddhist text: Saddharmapundarika
Keywords
optical character recognition; Buddhist texts; Devanagari character recognition; India; Saddharmapundarika; Sanskrit; structure analysis; Character recognition; Data mining; Databases; Engineering education; Information analysis; Information processing; Information science; Knowledge engineering; Pattern recognition; Text recognition;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
TENCON '89. Fourth IEEE Region 10 International Conference
Conference_Location
Bombay
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/TENCON.1989.176960
Filename
176960
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