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In this study, an off-line optical character recognition scheme is presented. The proposed method performs the recognition by extracting the characters from the whole word, thus, avoiding segmentation process which is the most significant source of error in the recognition process.
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Ă–zdil, M.A., Yarman-Vural, F.T., Arica, N. (1997). Optical character recognition without segmentation. In: Del Bimbo, A. (eds) Image Analysis and Processing. ICIAP 1997. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1311. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-63508-4_174
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