Title :
Cursivewriter: On-line cursive writing recognition system
Author :
Zhao, Peng ; Yasuda, Toshihiro ; Sato, Yukio
Author_Institution :
Tokyo R&D, CADIX Inc., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
The authors present an adaptive on-line recognition system for recursive writing, which is referred to as Cursivewriter. The system is user-dependent and adapts to writers by updating their character templates. The recognition strategy is based on dynamic programming matching. The system was implemented on a personal computer and recognizes alphabets, numerals, Hiragana and Katakana as well as some symbols. The system performs real-time recognition and the recognition speed is 0.2 seconds per pattern
Keywords :
handwriting recognition; optical character recognition; real-time systems; Cursivewriter; Hiragana; Katakana; adaptive on-line recognition system; alphabets; character templates; cursive writing recognition system; dynamic programming matching; numerals; real-time recognition; recognition strategy; Character recognition; Data preprocessing; Dynamic programming; Handwriting recognition; Microcomputers; Pattern matching; Pattern recognition; Research and development; Sampling methods; Writing;
Conference_Titel :
Document Analysis and Recognition, 1993., Proceedings of the Second International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Tsukuba Science City
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-4960-7
DOI :
10.1109/ICDAR.1993.395640