On-line Arabic handwriting recognition competition
✍ Scribed by Haikal El Abed; Monji Kherallah; Volker Märgner; Adel M. Alimi
- Book ID
- 106251124
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 498 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1433-2833
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