HMM-based Arabic handwritten word recognition via zone segmentation

• Main Authors: Saber, Zerdoumi, Md Sabri, Aznul Qalid, Kamsin, Amirrudin, Hakak, Saqib, Alotaibi, Faiz
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/66573/1/PGRES%202017-1.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/66573/

This paper presents a novel approach towards Arabic handwritten word recognition using the zone-wise material. Due to complex nature of the Arabic characters involving issues of overlapping and related issues like touching, the segmentation and recognition is a monotonous main occupation of in Arabi...