Ninth International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition (ICDAR 2007) Vol 2
Two Approaches for Arabic Script Recognition-Based Segmentation Using the Hough Transform
Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
September 23-September 26
ISBN: 0-7695-2822-8
S. Touj, Institut Superieur d?Informatique, Tunis, Tunisia
N. Ben Amara, Institut Superieur d?Informatique, Tunis, Tunisia
H. Amiri, Institut Superieur d?Informatique, Tunis, Tunisia
The recognition of the cursive writing requires generally a segmentation procedure. This operation constitutes one of the major difficulties of all OCR systems. The research of an ideal segmentation process of a word into letters is utopian. In this paper we propose two segmentation-by-recognition techniques for cursive printed Arabic recognition based on Hough Transform.
Citation:
S. Touj, N. Ben Amara, H. Amiri, "Two Approaches for Arabic Script Recognition-Based Segmentation Using the Hough Transform," icdar, vol. 2, pp.654-658, Ninth International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition (ICDAR 2007) Vol 2, 2007