The optical character recognition of Urdu-like cursive scripts

S Naz, K Hayat, MI Razzak, MW Anwar, SA Madani… - Pattern Recognition, 2014 - Elsevier
We survey the optical character recognition (OCR) literature with reference to the Urdu-like
cursive scripts. In particular, the Urdu, Pushto, and Sindhi languages are discussed, with the …

Low resolution arabic recognition with multidimensional recurrent neural networks

SF Rashid, MP Schambach, J Rottland… - Proceedings of the 4th …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
OCR of multi-font Arabic text is difficult due to large variations in character shapes from one
font to another. It becomes even more challenging if the text is rendered at very low …

[PDF][PDF] Offline Urdu Nastaliq OCR for printed text using analytical approach

DA Satti - MS thesis report, 2013 - cle.org.pk
As technologies grow machines are gaining more and more human like intelligence.
Despite the fact that they have no intelligence on their own, due to advancements in Artificial …

An OCR system for printed Nasta'liq script: A segmentation based approach

S Naz, AI Umar, SB Ahmed, SH Shirazi… - 17th IEEE …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Machine simulation of human reading has been a subject of intensive research for almost
four decades. Automatic Urdu character recognition remains a challenging task due to its …

Discriminative learning for script recognition

SF Rashid, F Shafait, TM Breuel - 2010 IEEE International …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Document script recognition is one of the important preprocessing steps in a multilingual
optical character recognition (MOCR) system. A MOCR system requires prior knowledge of …

Learning algorithms for document layout analysis

S Marinai - Handbook of Statistics, 2013 - Elsevier
In this chapter we describe several approaches that have been proposed to use learning
algorithm to analyze the layout of digitized documents. Layout analysis encompasses all the …

[PDF][PDF] Optical Character Recognition-A Combined ANN/HMM Approach

SF Rashid - 2014 - kluedo.ub.rptu.de
Optical character recognition (OCR) of machine printed text is ubiquitously considered as a
solved problem. However, error free OCR of degraded (broken and merged) and noisy text …

An Investigation for Cursive Context-Specific Printed Script Recognition Techniques

H Rafique, T Javid - … Multi-Conference on Systems, Signals & …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Selecting suitable techniques and datasets for a machine learning problem is a great
challenge. This research investigates the available machine learning architectures …

A novel method for text page up/down orientation detection based on punctuation marks

M Zhu, YH Liao, X Deng - 2012 3rd International Workshop on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a novel method to determine upside whether a scanned text
document is right side up or down. The text documents discussed here are limited to …

Generating searchable text for documents portrayed in a repository of digital images utilizing orientation and text prediction neural networks

DJ Kriegman, PN Belhumeur, B Neuberg… - US Patent …, 2023 - Google Patents
US11645826B2 - Generating searchable text for documents portrayed in a repository of
digital images utilizing orientation and text prediction neural networks - Google Patents …