Recognition of Whiteboard Notes: Online, Offline and Combination Contributor(s): Bunke, Horst (Author), Liwicki, Marcus (Author) |
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ISBN: 9812814531 ISBN-13: 9789812814531 Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $121.60 Product Type: Hardcover Published: August 2008 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Computer Science - Computers | Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition |
Dewey: 006.42 |
LCCN: 2009275511 |
Series: Series in Machine Perception and Artifical Intelligence |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 9" (1.35 lbs) 228 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book addresses the task of processing online handwritten notes acquired from an electronic whiteboard, which is a new modality in handwriting recognition research. The main motivation of this book is smart meeting rooms, aim to automate standard tasks usually performed by humans in a meeting.The book can be summarized as follows. A new online handwritten database is compiled, and four handwriting recognition systems are developed. Moreover, novel preprocessing and normalization strategies are designed especially for whiteboard notes and a new neural network based recognizer is applied. Commercial recognition systems are included in a multiple classifier system. The experimental results on the test set show a highly significant improvement of the recognition performance to more than 86%. |