OFF-LINE TEXT-INDEPENDENT WRITER RECOGNITION FOR CHINESE HANDWRITING: A REVIEW
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https://doi.org/10.11113/jt.v75.4975Keywords:
Handwriting identification, text-independent writer recognition, Chinese handwriting writer recognitionAbstract
This paper provides a comprehensive review of existing works including the characteristics of Chinese characters’ complex stroke crossing and challenges, which is still a largely unexplored subject for off-line text-independent Chinese handwriting identification. Â
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