• DocumentCode
    3203891
  • Title

    Comprehensive review for Arabic handwriting and printed characters recognition

  • Author

    Aburas, Abdurazzag A. ; Rehiel, Salem Ali

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. & Comput. Eng., Int. Islamic Univ. Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    25-28 Nov. 2007
  • Firstpage
    730
  • Lastpage
    735
  • Abstract
    The characteristics of the Arabic character (handwritten or printed) make great challenge in the field of automatic optical character recognition OCR in terms of accuracy and recognition rate. This paper provides a comprehensive review of the latest techniques and methods have been proposed and their results. The characteristics of the handwriting Arabic characters are also discussed in more detail. Finally, a new method based on image compression is proposed to overcome the traditional OCRpsilas problems as well as to achieve both higher accuracy and higher rate.
  • Keywords
    data compression; handwritten character recognition; natural language processing; optical character recognition; Arabic character; Arabic handwriting; image compression; optical character recognition; printed character recognition; Character recognition; Intelligent systems; Arabic character; OCR; handwriting; image compression; recognition accuracy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Intelligent and Advanced Systems, 2007. ICIAS 2007. International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Kuala Lumpur
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1355-3
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1356-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICIAS.2007.4658483
  • Filename
    4658483