DocumentCode
2173059
Title
Segmentation of Arabic cursive script
Author
Motawa, Deya ; Amin, Adnan ; Sabourin, Robert
Author_Institution
Sch. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., Univ. of New South Wales, NSW, Australia
Volume
2
fYear
1997
fDate
18-20 Aug 1997
Firstpage
625
Abstract
The main theme of the paper is the automatic segmentation of Arabic words using mathematical morphology tools. The proposed algorithm has been tested with a set of Arabic words written by different writers, ranging from poor to acceptable quality. The initial experimental results are very encouraging and promising
Keywords
handwriting recognition; image segmentation; mathematical morphology; natural languages; word processing; Arabic cursive script segmentation; Arabic words; handwriting analysis; mathematical morphology tools; Australia; Character recognition; Computer science; Handwriting recognition; Humans; Morphology; Office automation; Shape; Testing; Writing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Document Analysis and Recognition, 1997., Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on
Conference_Location
Ulm
Print_ISBN
0-8186-7898-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICDAR.1997.620580
Filename
620580
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