Chiang, 1998 - Google Patents

A hybrid neural network model in handwritten word recognition

Chiang, 1998

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4970393940402293949
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Chiang J
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Neural Networks

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A hybrid neural network model is developed and applied to handwritten word recognition. The word recognition system requires a module that assigns character class confidence values to segments of images of handwritten words. The module must accurately represent …
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