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Guide to OCR for Arabic Scripts (Hardback)

by Volker Märgner

Springer

Hardback or Cased Book 592 pages Jul 04, 2012

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This Guide to OCR for Arabic Scripts is the first book of its kind, specifically devoted to this emerging field. Topics and features: contains contributions from the leading researchers in the field; with a Foreword by Professor Bente Maegaard of the University of Copenhagen; presents a detailed overview of Arabic character recognition technology, covering a range of different aspects of pre-processing and feature extraction; reviews a broad selection of varying approaches, including HMM-based methods and a recognition system based on multidimensional recurrent neural networks; examines the evaluation of Arabic script recognition systems, discussing data collection and annotation, benchmarking strategies, and handwriting recognition competitions; describes numerous applications of Arabic script recognition technology, from historical Arabic manuscripts to online Arabic recognition.
Author:
Volker Märgner
Publisher:
Springer
Publication Date:
Jul 04, 2012
Number of pages:
592 pages
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10:
1447140710
ISBN-13:
9781447140719