8. ICDAR 2005: Seoul, South Korea

Cover

• Title Page.
  
• Copyright.
  

Introduction

• Preface.
  
• Welcome Message from the Conference Chair.
  
• Conference Committees.
  
• Reviewers.
  

Keynote

• Ching Y. Suen:
  From Humans to Handwriting to Computer and Back. 2
  

Handwriting Recognition 1

• Sung-Hyuk Cha, Sungsoo Yoon, Charles C. Tappert:
  On Binary Similarity Measures for Handwritten Character Recognition. 4-8
  
• Marc-Peter Schambach:
  Fast Script Word Recognition with Very Large Vocabulary. 9-13
  
• Jakob Sternby, Christer Friberg:
  The Recognition Graph - Language Independent Adaptable On-line Cursive Script Recognition. 14-18
  
• Hailong Liu, Xiaoqing Ding:
  Handwritten Character Recognition Using Gradient Feature and Quadratic Classifier with Multiple Discrimination Schemes. 19-25
  

On-line Handwriting Recognition

• Daiki Okumur, Seiichi Uchida, Hiroaki Sakoe:
  An HMM Implementation for On-line Handwriting Recognition - Based on Pen-Coordinate Feature and Pen-Direction Feature. 26-30
  
• Don Willems, Stéphane Rossignol, Louis Vuurpijl:
  Mode detection in on-line pen drawing and handwriting recognition. 31-35
  
• Hiroto Mitoma, Seiichi Uchida, Hiroaki Sakoe:
  Online Character Recognition Based on Elastic Matching and Quadratic Discrimination. 36-40
  
• Emli-Mari Nel, Johan A. du Preez, Ben M. Herbst:
  Estimating the Pen Trajectories of Multi-Path Static Scripts Using Hidden Markov Models. 41-47
  

Historical Document Processing 1

• Apostolos Antonacopoulos, Dimosthenis Karatzas:
  Semantics-Based Content Extraction in Typewritten Historical Documents. 48-53
  
• Basilios Gatos, Thomas Konidaris, Kostas Ntzios, Ioannis Pratikakis, Stavros J. Perantonis:
  A Segmentation-free Approach for Keyword Search in Historical Typewritten Documents. 54-58
  
• Véronique Eglin, Stéphane Bres, Carlos Rivero, Hubert Emptoz:
  Biological inspired Tools for Patrimonial Handwriting Denoising and Categorization. 59-63
  
• Kostas Ntzios, Basilios Gatos, Ioannis Pratikakis, Thomas Konidaris, Stavros J. Perantonis:
  An Old Greek Handwritten OCR System. 64-69
  

Competitions

• Volker Märgner, Mario Pechwitz, Haikal El Abed:
  Arabic Handwriting Recognition Competition. 70-74
  
• Apostolos Antonacopoulos, David Bridson, Basilios Gatos:
  Page Segmentation Competition. 75-79
  
• Simon M. Lucas:
  Text Locating Competition Results. 80-85
  

Poster Session 1

• Xiaofan Lin:
  Active Document Layout Synthesis. 86-90
  
• R. Zaidi, S. Rosli, Mashkuri Yaacob:
  Hardware Design of On-Line Jawi Character Recognition Chip using Discrete Wavelet Transform. 91-95
  
• Xu-Cheng Yin, Chang-Ping Liu, Zhi Han:
  Financial Document Image Coding with Regions of Interest Using JPEG2000. 96-100
  
• Jia Zeng, Zhi-Qiang Liu:
  Markov Random Fields for Handwritten Chinese Character Recognition. 101-105
  
• Sébastien Lefèvre, Nicole Vincent:
  Caption Localisation in Video Sequences by Fusion of Multiple Detectors. 106-110
  
• Zhi Han, Chang-Ping Liu:
  A two-stage handwritten character segmentation approach in mail address recognition. 111-115
  
• Hung-Ming Sun:
  Page Segmentation for Manhattan and Non-Manhattan Layout Documents via Selective CRLA. 116-120
  
• Cheng-Lin Liu, Masashi Koga, Hiromichi Fujisawa:
  Gabor Feature Extraction for Character Recognition: Comparison with Gradient Feature. 121-125
  
• Yoshihiro Shima, Hiroshi Ohya, Michio Yasuda:
  A Form Dropout Method based on Line-elimination and Image-subtraction. 126-130
  
• Andreas Schlapbach, Vivian Kilchherr, Horst Bunke:
  ImprovingWriter Identification by Means of Feature Selection and Extraction. 131-135
  
• Ping Zhang, Tien D. Bui, Ching Y. Suen:
  Hybrid Feature Extraction and Feature Selection for Improving Recognition Accuracy of Handwritten Numerals. 136-140
  
• U. Pal, Nilamadhaba Tripathy:
  Recognition of Indian Multi-oriented and Curved Text. 141-145
  
• Sami Ben Moussa, Abderrazak Zahour, Adel M. Alimi, Abdellatif BenAbdelhafid:
  Can Fractal Dimension Be Used In Font Classification. 146-150
  
• P. Shivakumara, G. Hemantha Kumar, H. S. Varsha, S. Rekha, M. R. Rashmi Nayaka:
  A New Moments based Skew Estimation Technique using Pixels in the Word for Binary Document Images. 151-156
  
• Bilan Zhu, Masaki Nakagawa:
  Segmentation of On-line Handwritten Japanese Text of Arbitrary Line Direction by a Neural Network for Improving Text Recognition. 157-161
  
• Stoyan Mihov, Klaus U. Schulz, Christoph Ringlstetter, Veselka Dojchinova, Vanja Nakova:
  A Corpus for Comparative Evaluation of OCR Software and Postcorrection Techniques. 162-166
  
• Minoru Yokobayashi, Toru Wakahara:
  Segmentation and Recognition of Characters in Scene Images Using Selective Binarization in Color Space and GAT Correlation. 167-171
  
• Y. J. Song, K. C. Kim, Young-Woo Choi, H. R. Byun, S. H. Kim, S. Y. Chi, D. K. Jang, YunKoo Chung:
  Text Region Extraction and Text Segmentation on Cameracaptured Document Style Images. 172-176
  
• Utpal Garain, B. B. Chaudhuri:
  Segmentation of Touching Symbols for OCR of Printed Mathematical Expressions: An Approach based on Multifactorial Analysis. 177-181
  
• Jun Sun, Yoshinobu Hotta, Yutaka Katsuyama, Satoshi Naoi:
  Camera based Degraded Text Recognition Using Grayscale Feature. 182-186
  
• Hrishikesh B. Aradhye:
  A Generic Method for Determining the Up/Down Orientation of Text in Roman and Non-roman Scripts. 187-191
  
• Li Zhang, Chew Lim Tan:
  Warped Image restoration with Applications to Digital Libraries. 192-196
  
• Yin Liu, Yu Yajie, Liu Wenyin:
  Online Segmentation of Freehand Stroke by Dynamic Programming. 197-201
  
• Richard Zanibbi, Dorothea Blostein, James R. Cordy:
  Historical Recall and Precision: Summarizing Generated Hypotheses. 202-206
  
• Luiz S. Oliveira, Alceu de Souza Britto Jr., Robert Sabourin:
  A Synthetic Database to Assess Segmentation Algorithms. 207-211
  
• Stéphane Nicolas, Yousri Kessentini, Thierry Paquet, Laurent Heutte:
  Handwritten Document Segmentation Using Hidden Markov Random Fields. 212-216
  
• Jakob Sternby, Anders Ericsson:
  Core Points - A Framework For Structural Parameterization. 217-221
  
• Nadir Farah, Abdel Ennaji, Tarek Khadir, Mokhtar Sellami:
  Benefit of multiclassifier systems for Arabic handwritten words recognition. 222-226
  
• Yu Qiao, Makoto Yasuhara:
  A Novel Approach to Recover Writing Order From Single Stroke Offline Handwritten Images. 227-231
  
• Teng Long, Lianwen Jin:
  Hybrid Recognition for One Stroke Style Cursive Handwriting Characters. 232-236
  
• Saeed Mozaffari, Karim Faez, Majid Ziaratban:
  Structural Decomposition and Statistical Description of Farsi/Arabic Handwritten Numeric Characters. 237-241
  
• Zhenyu He, Yuan Yan Tang, Bin Fang, Jianwei Du, Xinge You:
  A Novel Method for Off-line Handwriting-based Writer Identification. 242-246
  
• Adnan Amin, Sue Wu:
  Robust Skew Detection in mixed Text/Graphics Documents. 247-251
  
• Hansheng Lei, Venu Govindaraju:
  Similarity-driven Sequence Classification Based on Support Vector Machines. 252-261
  
• Nobuo Ezaki, Kimiyasu Kiyota, Bui Truong Minh, Marius Bulacu, Lambert Schomaker:
  Improved Text-Detection Methods for a Camera-based Text Reading System for Blind Persons. 257-261
  
• Zhen-Long Bai, Qiang Huo:
  A Study On the Use of 8-Directional Features For Online Handwritten Chinese Character Recognition. 262-266
  
• Faisal Farooq, Venu Govindaraju, Michael P. Perrone:
  Pre-processing Methods for Handwritten Arabic Documents. 267-271
  
• Jignesh Dholakia, Atul Negi, S. Rama Mohan:
  Zone Identification in the Printed Gujarati Text. 272-276
  
• Bo Yuan, Chew Lim Tan:
  Skew Estimation for Scanned Documents from "Noises". 277-281
  
• Liang Wan, Bin Wan:
  On-Line Signature Verification With Two-Stage Statistical Models. 282-286
  
• B. S. Raghavendra, C. K. Narayanan, G. Sita, A. G. Ramakrishnan, M. Sriganesh:
  Prototype Learning Methods for Online Handwriting Recognition. 287-291
  
• Gaurav Harit, Santanu Chaudhury, Jagrati Paranjpe:
  Ontology Guided Access to Document Images. 292-296
  
• Yves Rangoni, Abdel Belaïd:
  Data categorization for a context return applied to logical document structure recognition. 297-301
  
• Hironori Ezaki, Seiichi Uchida, Akira Asano, Hiroaki Sakoe:
  Dewarping of document image by global optimization. 302-306
  
• Vladimir Pervouchine, Graham Leedham, Konstantin Melikhov:
  Three-stage Handwriting Stroke Extraction Method with Hidden Loop Recovery. 307-311
  
• Céline Mancas-Thillou, Bernard Gosselin:
  Color Text Extraction from Camera-based Images the Impact of the Choice of the Clustering Distance. 312-316
  
• Hatem Hamza, Abdel Belaïd, Eddie Smigiel:
  Neural Based Binarization Techniques. 317-321
  
• Ujjwal Bhattacharya, Bidyut Baran Chaudhuri:
  Fusion of Combination Rules of an Ensemble of MLP Classifiers for Improved Recognition Accuracy of Handprinted Bangla Numerals. 322-326
  
• Suryaprakash Kompalli, Sankalp Nayak, Srirangaraj Setlur, Venu Govindaraju:
  Challenges in OCR of Dev anagari Documents. 327-333
  

Invited Session 1

• Jian Wang:
  Pen Computing: Digital Ink and Printed Document. 334
  
• Chandra Narayanaswami:
  Form Factors for Mobile Computing and Device Symbiosis. 335
  

Layout Analysis

• Yue Lu, Chew Lim Tan:
  Constructing Area Voronoi Diagram in Document Images. 342-346
  
• Jean-Luc Meunier:
  Optimized XY-Cut for Determining a Page Reading Order. 347-351
  
• Tamás Varga, Horst Bunke:
  Tree Structure forWord Extraction from Handwritten Text Lines. 352-356
  
• Kevin Laven, Scott Leishman, Sam T. Roweis:
  A Statistical Learning Approach To Document Image Analysis. 357-361
  
• May Huang, Daniel DeMenthon, David S. Doermann, Lynn Golebiowski, Booz Allen Hamilton:
  Document Ranking by Layout Relevance. 362-366
  
• Ming Ye, Herry Sutanto, Sashi Raghupathy, Chengyang Li, Michael Shilman:
  Grouping Text Lines in Freeform Handwritten Notes. 367-373
  

Camera-Based Text Processing

• Jangkyun Park, Younghee Kwon, Jin Hyung Kim:
  An Example-based Prior Model for Text Image Super-resolution. 374-378
  
• Tomohiro Nakai, Koichi Kise, Masakazu Iwamura:
  Camera-Based Document Image Retrieval as Voting for Partial Signatures of Projective Invariants. 379-383
  
• Kok Beng Chu, Li Zhang, Yu Zhang, Chew Lim Tan:
  A Fast and Stable Approach for Restoration of Warped Document Images. 384-388
  
• Xing Yu Qi, Li Zhang, Chew Lim Tan:
  Motion Deblurring for Optical Character Recognition. 389-393
  
• Camille Monnier, Steve Holden, Magnús Snorrason, Vitaly Ablavsky:
  Sequential Correction of Perspective Warp in Camera-based Documents. 394-398
  
• Yangxing Liu, Satoshi Goto, Takeshi Ikenaga:
  A Robust Algorithm for Text Detection in Color Images. 399-405
  

Multilingual Text Understanding 1

• Christoph Ringlstetter, Klaus U. Schulz, Stoyan Mihov, Katerina Louka:
  The Same is Not The same - Post Correction of Alphabet Confusion Errors in Mixed-Alphabet OCR Recognation. 406-410
  
• Michael Decerbo, Premkumar Natarajan, Rohit Prasad, Ehry MacRostie:
  Performance Improvements to the BBN Byblos OCR System. 411-415
  
• Stefan Jaeger, Huanfeng Ma, David S. Doermann:
  Identifying Script onWord-Level with Informational Confidenc. 416-420
  
• Gaurav Harit, Richa Jain, Santanu Chaudhury:
  Improved Geometric Feature Graph: A Script Independent Representation of Word Images for Compression, and Retrieval. 421-425
  
• Karim Hadjar, Rolf Ingold:
  Logical Labeling of Arabic Newspapers using Artificial Neural Nets. 426-431
  

Digital Libraries

• Simone Marinai, Emanuele Marino, Giovanni Soda:
  Layout based document image retrieval by means of XY tree reduction. 432-436
  
• Kengo Terasawa, Takeshi Nagasaki, Toshio Kawashima:
  Eigenspace Method for Text Retrieval in Historical Document Images. 437-441
  
• Jingyu He, Andy C. Downton:
  Evaluation of a User-Assisted Archive Construction System for Online Natural History Archives. 442-446
  
• Jian Fan, Xiaofan Lin, Steven J. Simske:
  A Comprehensive Image Processing Suite for Book Re-mastering. 447-451
  
• Sherif M. Yacoub, Vinay Saxena, Sayeed Nusrulla Sami:
  PerfectDoc: A Ground Truthing Environment for Complex Documents. 452-457
  

Document Analysis Systems

• Diar Tuganbaev, Aram Pakhchanian, Dmitry Deryagin:
  Universal Data Capture Technology from Semi-structured Form. 458-462
  
• Ergina Kavallieratou:
  A Binarization Algorithm specialized on Document Images and Photos. 463-467
  
• Ardhendu Behera, Denis Lalanne, Rolf Ingold:
  Enhancement of Layout-based Identification of Low-resolution Documents using Geometrical Color Distribution. 468-472
  
• Michelangelo Ceci, Margherita Berardi, Donato Malerba:
  Relational Learning techniques for Document Image Understanding: Comparing Statistical and Logical approaches. 473-477
  
• Jian-xiong Dong, Dominique Ponson, Adam Krzyzak, Ching Y. Suen:
  Cursive word skew/slant corrections based on Radon transform. 478-483
  

Handwriting Recognition 2

• Jie Zhou, Ching Y. Suen:
  Unconstrained Numeral Pair Recognition Using Enhanced Error Correcting Output Coding: A Holistic Approach. 484-488
  
• Sylvain Chevalier, Françoise J. Prêteux, Edouard Geoffrois, Melanie Lemaitre:
  A generic 2D approach of handwriting recognition. 489-493
  
• Hidetoshi Miyao, Minoru Maruyama, Yasuaki Nakano, Toshihiro Hananoi:
  Off-Line Handwritten Character Recognition by SVM on the Virtual Examples Synthesized from On-Line Characters. 494-498
  
• Karteek Alahari, Satya Lahari Putrevu, C. V. Jawahar:
  Discriminant Substrokes for Online Handwriting Recognition. 499-505
  

Language Models

• Yat-Kin Lam, Qiang Huo:
  A Data Structure Using Hashing and Tries For Efficient Chinese Lexical Access. 506-510
  
• John C. Handley, Anoop M. Namboodiri, Richard Zanibbi:
  Document Understanding System Using Stochastic Context-Free Grammars. 511-515
  
• Solen Quiniou, Éric Anquetil, Sabine Carbonnel:
  Statistical Language Models for On-line Handwritten Sentence Recognition. 516-520
  
• Roman Bertolami, Horst Bunke:
  Multiple Handwritten Text Line Recognition Systems Derived from Specific Integration of a Language Model. 521-527
  

Historical Document Processing 2

• Shaolei Feng, Raghavan Manmatha:
  Classification Models for Historical Manuscript Recognition. 528-532
  
• Yann Leydier, Frank Le Bourgeois, Hubert Emptoz:
  Omnilingual Segmentation-freeWord Spotting for Ancient Manuscripts Indexation. 533-537
  
• Jingyu He, Q. D. M. Do, Andy C. Downton, J. H. Kim:
  A Comparison of Binarization Methods for Historical Archive Documents. 538-542
  
• F. Carrera:
  Making History: an Emergent System for the Systematic Accrual of Transcriptions of Historic Manuscripts. 543-449
  

Poster Session 2

• Marcus Liwicki, Horst Bunke:
  Enhancing Training Data for Handwriting Recognition of Whiteboard Notes with Samples from a Different Database. 550-554
  
• Yusuke Ojima, Satoshi Kirigaya, Toru Wakahara:
  Determining Optimal Filters for Binarization of Degraded Grayscale Characters Using Genetic Algorithms. 555-559
  
• Liu Wenyin, Guanglin Huang, Liu Xiaoyue, Xiaotie Deng, Zhang Min:
  Phishing Webpage Detection. 560-564
  
• Richard Zanibbi, Dorothea Blostein, James R. Cordy:
  The Recognition Strategy Language. 565-569
  
• Luiz S. Oliveira, Alceu de Souza Britto Jr., Robert Sabourin:
  Improving Cascading Classifiers with Particle Swarm Optimization. 570-574
  
• Yun Li, Ching Y. Suen, Mohamed Cheriet:
  A Threshlod Selection Method Based on Multiscale and Graylevel Co-occurrence Matrix Analysis. 575-579
  
• Weihua Huang, Chew Lim Tan, Wee Kheng Leow:
  Associating Text and Graphics for Scientific Chart Understanding. 580-584
  
• Utpal Garain, Thierry Paquet, Laurent Heutte:
  On Foreground-Background Separation in Low Quality Color Document Images. 585-589
  
• Qiang Fu, X. Q. Ding, C. S. Liu, Yan Jiang:
  A Hidden Markov Model Based Segmentation and Recognition Algorithm for Chinese Handwritten Address Character Strings. 590-594
  
• Sunil Kumar, Nitin Khanna, Santanu Chaudhury, Shiv Dutt Joshi:
  Locating Text in Images using Matched Wavelets. 595-599
  
• Sungsoo Yoon, Seung-Seok Choi, Sung-Hyuk Cha, Charles C. Tappert:
  Writer Profiling Using Handwriting Copybook Styles. 600
  
• Liana M. Lorigo, Venu Govindaraju:
  Segmentation and Pre-Recognition of Arabic Handwriting. 605-609
  
• Chunmei Liu, Chunheng Wang, Ruwei Dai:
  Text Detection in Images Based on Unsupervised Classification of Edge-based Features. 610-614
  
• Duk-Ryong Lee, Woo-Youn Kim, Il-Seok Oh:
  Hangul Document Image Retrieval System Using Rank-based Recognitio. 615-619
  
• Yoshikazu Nakamura, Masatsugu Kidode:
  Individuality Analysis of Online Kanji Handwriting. 620-624
  
• Jonas Richiardi, Hamed Ketabdar, Andrzej Drygajlo:
  Local and Global Feature Selection for On-line Signature Verification. 625-629
  
• Ying-Ho Liu, Fu Chang, Chin-Chin Lin:
  Language Identification of Character Images Using Machine Learning Techniques. 630-634
  
• Masashi Koga, Ryuji Mine, Tatsuya Kameyama, Toshikazu Takahashi, Masahiro Yamazaki, Teruyuki Yamaguchi:
  Camera-based Kanji OCR for Mobile-phones: Practical Issues. 635-639
  
• Yasushi Yamazaki, Akane Nakashima, Kazunobu Tasaka, Naohisa Komatsu:
  A Study on Vulnerability in On-line Writer Verification System. 640-644
  
• Xianghui Wei, Shaoping Ma, Yijiang Jin:
  Segmentation of Connected Chinese Characters Based on Genetic Algorithm. 645-649
  
• Chun Ki Cheng, Michael Blumenstein:
  The Neural-based Segmentation of Cursive Words using Enhanced Heuristics. 650-654
  
• Ji Soo Kim, Sang-Cheol Park, Soo-Hyung Kim:
  Text Locating from Natural Scene Images Using Image Intensitie. 655-659
  
• Chakravarthy Bhagvati, Haritha Dasari:
  Classification of Liquid and Viscous Inks using HSV Colour Space. 660-664
  
• Xi-Ping Luo, Li-Xin Zhen, Gang Peng, Jun Li, Bai-Hua Xiao:
  Camera based mixed-lingual card reader for mobile device. 665-669
  
• Yann Prudent, Abdel Ennaji:
  A Toplogy Based Multi-Classifier System. 670-674
  
• Masakazu Suzuki, Seiichi Uchida, Akihiro Nomura:
  A Ground-Truthed Mathematical Character and Symbol Image Database. 675-679
  
• Yan Chen, Graham Leedham:
  Independent Component Analysis Segmentation Algorithm. 680-684
  
• Yoshinobu Hotta, Hiroaki Takebe, Misako Suwa, Satoshi Naoi:
  Accuracy Improvement for Handwritten Japanese Word Recognition by Combination of Character and Word Recognizer. 685-689
  
• Tomoyuki Saoi, Hideaki Goto, Hiroaki Kobayashi:
  Text Detection in Color Scene Images based on Unsupervised Clustering of Multi-channel Wavelet Features. 690-694
  
• Charles E. Jacobs, Patrice Y. Simard, Paul A. Viola, James Rinker:
  Text Recognition of Low-resolution Document Images. 695-699
  
• Oriol Ramos Terrades, Ernest Valveny:
  Local Norm Features based on ridgelets Transform. 700-704
  
• Sekhar Mandal, S. P. Chowdhury, Amit Kumar Das, Bhabatosh Chanda:
  A Hierarchical Method for Automated Identification and Segmentation of Forms. 705-709
  
• Hsi-Jian Lee, Jen Tsan Huang:
  Performance Improvement Techniques for Chinese Character Recognition. 710-715
  
• Ifeoma Nwogu, Gyeonghwan Kim:
  Word Separation of Unconstrained Handwritten Text Lines in PCR Forms. 715-719
  
• Makoto Nomura, Kazuhiko Yamamoto, Hirotaka Ohta, Kunihito Kato:
  A Proposal of the Effective Recognition Method for Low-Resolution Characters from Motion Images. 720-724
  
• Koichi Tanigaki, Takashi Hirano, Yasuhiro Okada:
  Push-Style Guidance System for Technical Document Writing. 725-729
  
• Ralph Niels, Louis Vuurpijl:
  Dynamic TimeWarping Applied to Tamil Character Recognitio. 730-734
  
• Xue Gao, Pierre Michel Lallican, Christian Viard-Gaudin:
  A Two-stage Online Handwritten Chinese Character Segmentation Algorithm Based on Dynamic Programming. 735-739
  
• Stephen M. Watt, Xiaofang Xie:
  Recognition for Large Sets of Handwritten Mathematical Symbols. 740-744
  
• Yusuke Takiguchi, Minoru Okada, Yasuji Miyake:
  A Fundamental Study of Output Translation from Layout Recognition and Semantic Understanding System for Mathematical Formulae. 745-749
  
• Misako Suwa:
  Segmentation of Connected Handwritten Numerals by Graph Representation. 750-754
  
• Céline Mancas-Thillou, Matei Mancas, Bernard Gosselin:
  Camera-based Degraded Character Segmentation into Individual Components. 755-759
  
• Sergey Ablameyko, V. Bucha, Tony P. Pridmore:
  . What Should the User Do? Inference Structures and Line Drawing Interpretation. 760-764
  
• Hubert Cecotti, Abdel Belaïd:
  Rejection strategy for Convolutional Neural Network by adaptive topology applied to handwritten digits recognition. 765-769
  
• K. Roy, Tandra Pal, Umapada Pal, Fumitaka Kimura:
  Oriya Handwritten Numeral Recognition Syste. 770-774
  
• A. Bharath, V. Deepu, Sriganesh Madhvanath:
  An Approach to Identify Unique Styles in Online Handwriting Recognition. 775-779
  
• Sijun Kang, Venu Govindaraju:
  A New Feature Ranking Method in a HMM-Based Handwriting Recognition System. 779-783
  
• Million Meshesha, C. V. Jawahar:
  Recognition of Printed Amharic Documents. 784-788
  
• Ujjwal Bhattacharya, B. B. Chaudhuri:
  Databases for Research on Recognition of Handwritten Characters of Indian Scripts. 789-793
  
• Zhixin Shi, Srirangaraj Setlur, Venu Govindaraju:
  Text Extraction from Gray Scale Historical Document Images Using Adaptive Local Connectivity Map. 794-798
  
• Simon M. Lucas, Kyu Tae Cho:
  Fast Convolutional OCR with the Scanning N-Tuple Grid. 799-805
  

Invited Session 2

• Stan Sclaroff, Margrit Betke, George Kollios, Jonathan Alon, Vassilis Athitsos, Rui Li, John J. Magee, Tai-Peng Tian:
  Tracking, Analysis, and Recognition of Human Gestures in Video. 806-810
  
• Jun Miyazaki:
  Documents and Services: From the Historical Points of Document Media as Extension of Human Body. 811
  

Character Recognition

• Huanfeng Ma, David S. Doermann:
  Adaptive OCR with Limited User Feedback. 814-818
  
• Saeed Mozaffari, Karim Faez, Majid Ziaratban:
  Character Representation and Recognition Using Quadtree-based Fractal Encoding Scheme. 819-823
  
• Toru Wakahara:
  Multi-template GAT Correlation for Character Recognition with a Limited Quantity of Data. 824-828
  
• Kumar Chellapilla, Patrice Simard, Radoslav Nickolov:
  Fast Optical Character Recognition through Glyph Hashing for Document Conversion. 829-834
  
• Elisa H. Barney Smith, Tim L. Andersen:
  Text Degradations and OCR Training. 834-838
  
• Jonathan Alon, Vassilis Athitsos, Stan Sclaroff:
  Online and Offline Character Recognition Using Alignment to Prototypes. 839-845
  

Classification Methods

• Cheng-Lin Liu, Ryuji Mine, Masashi Koga:
  Building Compact Classifier for Large Character Set Recognition Using Discriminative Feature Extraction. 846-850
  
• Yu-Chiang Frank Wang, David Casasent:
  A Hierarchical Classifier Using New Support Vector Machine. 851-855
  
• Émilie Caillault, Christian Viard-Gaudin, Abdul Rahim Ahmad:
  MS-TDNN with Global Discriminant Trainings. 856-861
  
• Yefeng Zheng, David S. Doermann:
  Handwriting Matching and Its Application to Handwriting Synthesis. 861-865
  
• Paulo Vinicius Wolski Radtke, Robert Sabourin, Tony Wong:
  Intelligent Feature Extraction for Ensemble of Classifiers. 866-870
  
• Ying-Ho Liu, Wen-Hsiung Lin, Fu Chang, Chin-Chin Lin:
  Fast Vector Matching Methods and Their Applications to Handwriting Recognition. 871-877
  

Multilingual Text Understanding 2

• Itay Bar Yosef, Isaac Beckman, Klara Kedem, Its'hak Dinstein:
  Extraction of Specified Objects from Binary Images Using Object Based Erosion Transform: Application to Hebrew Calligraphic Manuscripts. 878-882
  
• Wumo Pan, Ching Y. Suen, Tien D. Bui:
  Script Identification Using Steerable Gabor Filters. 883-887
  
• Chaiyakorn Yingsaeree, Asanee Kawtrakul:
  Rule-based Middle-level Character Detection for Simplifying Thai Document Layout Analysis. 888-892
  
• Ramy El-Hajj, Laurence Likforman-Sulem, Chafic Mokbel:
  Arabic Handwriting Recognition Using Baseline Dependant Features and Hidden Markov Modeling. 893-897
  
• Denis Arrivault, Noël Richard, Philippe Bouyer:
  A Fuzzy Hierarchical Attributed Graph Approach for Handwritten Egyptian Hieroglyphs description and matching. 898-903
  

Multimedia Document

• Hiromitsu Miyazaki, Seiichi Uchida, Hiroaki Sakoe:
  Mosaicing-by-recognition: a technique for video-based text recognition. 904-908
  
• John Zakos, Brijesh Verma:
  A Novel Context Matching Based Technique for Web Document Retrieval. 909-914
  
• Hrishikesh Aradhye, Gregory K. Myers, James A. Herson:
  Image Analysis for Efficient Categorization of Image-based Spam E-mail. 914-918
  
• Lijun Tang, John R. Kender:
  Educational Video Understanding: Mapping Handwritten Text to Textbook Chapters. 919-923
  
• Dalila Mekhaldi, Denis Lalanne, Rolf Ingold:
  From Searching to Browsing through Multimodal Documents Linking. 924-929
  

Applications 1

• Yan Heping, Zhiyan Wang, Sen Guo:
  An Evaluation System for String Extraction in the Airline Coupon Project. 930-934
  
• Henry S. Baird, Michael A. Moll, Sui-Yu Wang:
  ScatterType: A Legible but Hard-to-Segment CAPTCHA. 935-939
  
• Hui Chao, Xiaofan Lin:
  Capturing the Layout of Electronic Documents for Reuse in Variable Data Printing. 940-944
  
• N. Daddaoua, Jean-Marc Odobez, Alessandro Vinciarelli:
  OCR Based Slide Retrieval. 945-949
  
• Luan Ling Lee, Stela Isernhagen:
  A Simple and Efficient Method for Global Handwritten Word Recognition Applied to Brazilian Bankchecks. 950-955
  

Poster Session 3

• Marcus Liwicki, Horst Bunke:
  IAM-OnDB - an On-Line English Sentence Database Acquired from Handwritten Text on a Whiteboard. 956-961
  
• Zhihua Yang, Lihua Yang, Ching Y. Suen:
  A New Method of Recognizing Chinese Fonts. 962-966
  
• Amalia I. Rusu, Venu Govindaraju:
  A Human Interactive Proof Algorithm Using Handwriting Recognition. 967-971
  
• Ling Zhang, Dorothea Blostein, Richard Zanibbi:
  Using Fuzzy Logic to Analyze Superscript and Subscript Relations in Handwritten Mathematical Expressions. 972-976
  
• Lin Lin, Chew Lim Tan:
  Text Extraction from Name Cards with Complex Design. 977-980
  
• Hsi-Jian Lee, Shan-Hung Lee:
  Design of a Chinese Name Card Understanding System. 981-985
  
• J.-P. Salmon, Laurent Wendling, Salvatore Tabbone:
  Automatical Definition of Measures from the Combination of Shape Descriptors. 986-990
  
• Anjin Park, Keechul Jung:
  Intelligent Document Scanning with Active Camera. 991-995
  
• Abir El Abed, Véronique Eglin, Frank Lebourgeois, Hubert Emptoz:
  Frequencies Decomposition and Partial Similarities Retrieval for Ancient Handwriting Documents Compression. 996-1000
  
• Adrian Ulges, Christoph H. Lampert, Thomas M. Breuel:
  Document Image Dewarping using Robust Estimation of Curled Text Lines. 1001-1005
  
• Ithipan Methasate, Sanparith Marukatat, Sutat Sae-tang, Thanaruk Theeramunkong:
  The feature Combination Technique for Off-line Thai Character Recognition System. 1006-1009
  
• Nicholas Journet, Véronique Eglin, Jean-Yves Ramel, Rémy Mullot:
  Text/Graphic labelling of Ancient Printed Documents. 1010-1014
  
• Michiel de Rijcke, Marija Bojovic, Wouter Homan, Martijn R. Nuijt:
  Issues in Developing a Commercial Parcel Reading System. 1015-1019
  
• Zhixin Shi, Venu Govindaraju:
  Multi-scale Techniques for Document Page Segmentation. 1020-1024
  
• Slim Kanoun, Adel M. Alimi, Yves Lecourtier:
  Affixal Approach for Arabic Decomposable Vocabulary Recognition: A Validation on Printed Word in Only One Font. 1025-1029
  
• Akihito Kitadai, Kei Saito, Daisuke Hachiya, Masaki Nakagawa:
  Support System for Archeologists to Read Scripts on Mokkans. 1030-1034
  
• Masakazu Iwamura, Kazuya Negishi, Shinichiro Omachi, Hirotomo Aso:
  Isolated Character Recognition by Searching Feature Points. 1035-1039
  
• Hong Liu, Suoqian Feng, Hongbin Zha, Xueping Liu:
  Document Image Retrieval Based on Density Distribution Feature and Key Block Feature. 1040-1044
  
• Hubert Cecotti, Abdel Belaïd:
  Hybrid OCR combination approach complemented by a specialized ICR applied on ancient documents. 1045-1049
  
• Maurizio Rigamonti, Jean-Luc Bloechle, Karim Hadjar, Denis Lalanne, Rolf Ingold:
  Towards a Canonical and Structured Representation of PDF Documents through Reverse Engineering. 1050-1055
  
• Junlan Feng, Patrick Haffner, Mazin Gilbert:
  A Learning Approach to Discovering Web Page Semantic Structures. 1055-1059
  
• K. Roy, Szilárd Vajda, Abdel Belaïd, U. Pal, Bidyut Baran Chaudhuri:
  A System for Indian Postal Automation. 1060-1064
  
• Jean Duong, Hubert Emptoz:
  Cascade Classifier : Design and Application to Digit Recognition. 1065-1069
  
• Gernot A. Fink, Thomas Plötz:
  On Appearance-Based Feature Extraction Methods for Writer-Independent Handwritten Text Recognition. 1070-1074
  
• Harold Mouchère, Éric Anquetil, Nicolas Ragot:
  On-line Writer Adaptation for Handwriting Recognition using Fuzzy Inference Systems. 1075
  
• Utpal Garain, Alok Kumar Datta:
  An Approach for Stemming in Symbolically Compressed Indian Language Imaged Documents. 1080-1084
  
• Nasser Sherkat:
  Influence of Zoning on Whole Word Recognition. 1085-1089
  
• Swe Myo Htwe, Colin Higgins, Graham Leedham, Ma Yang:
  Transliteration of Online Handwritten Phonetic Pitman's Shorthand with the Use of a Bayesian Network. 1090-1094
  
• Laura Keyes, Andrew O'Sullivan, Adam C. Winstanley:
  Graphical Object Recognition using Statistical Language Models. 1095-1099
  
• Floriana Esposito, Stefano Ferilli, Teresa Maria Altomare Basile, Nicola Di Mauro:
  Intelligent Document Processing. 1100-1104
  
• Sargur N. Srihari, Matthew J. Beal, Karthik Bandi, Vivek Shah:
  A Statistical Model For Writer Verification. 1105-1109
  
• Margherita Berardi, Oronzo Altamura, Michelangelo Ceci, Donato Malerba:
  A color-based layout analysis to process censorship cards of film archives. 1110-1114
  
• Dave Steinkrau, Patrice Y. Simard, Ian Buck:
  Using GPUs for Machine Learning Algorithms. 1115-1119
  
• Laetitia Rousseau, Éric Anquetil, Jean Camillerapp:
  Recovery of a Drawing Order from Off-Line Isolated Letters Dedicated to On-Line Recognition. 1121-1125
  
• Szilárd Vajda, Abdel Belaïd:
  Structural Information Implant in a Context Based Segmentation-Free HMM Handwritten Word Recognition System for Latin and Bangla Script. 1126-1130
  
• Moisés Pastor, Alejandro Hector Toselli, Enrique Vidal:
  Writing Speed Normalization for On-Line Handwritten Text Recognition. 1131-1135
  
• Premkumar Natarajan, Ram Sundaram, Rohit Prasad, Ehry MacRostie:
  Character Duration Modeling for Speed Improvements in the BBN Byblos OCR System. 1136-1140
  
• Alan P. Sexton, Volker Sorge:
  Semantic Analysis of Matrix Structures. 1141-1145
  
• Robert Milewski, Srirangaraj Setlur, Venu Govindaraju:
  A Lexicon Reduction Strategy in the Context of Handwritten Medical Forms. 1146-1150
  
• Sergey Tulyakov, Venu Govindaraju:
  Combining Matching Scores in Identification Model. 1151-1155
  
• Niranjan Joshi, G. Sita, A. G. Ramakrishnan, V. Deepu, Sriganesh Madhvanath:
  Machine Recognition of Online Handwritten Devanagari Characters. 1156-1160
  
• Mudit Agrawal, Kalika Bali, Sriganesh Madhvanath, Louis Vuurpijl:
  UPX: A New XML Representation for Annotated Datasets of Online Handwriting Data. 1161-1165
  
• David Bargeron, Paul A. Viola, Patrice Simard:
  Boosting-based Transductive Learning for Text Detection. 1166-1171
  
• Percy Liang, Mukund Narasimhan, Michael Shilman, Paul A. Viola:
  Efficient Geometric Algorithms for Parsing in Two Dimensions. 1172-1177
  
• Bo Yuan, Chew Lim Tan:
  Multi-Level Component Grouping Algorithm and Its Applications. 1178-1181
  
• Patrice Y. Simard, David Steinkraus, Maneesh Agrawala:
  Ink Normalization and Beautification. 1182-1187
  
• Martin Szummer:
  Learning Diagram Parts with Hidden Random Fields. 1188-1193
  
• Hee-Joong Kang, David S. Doermann:
  Selection of Classifiers for the Construction of Multiple Classifier Systems. 1194-1198
  
• M. N. S. S. K. Pavan Kumar, C. V. Jawahar:
  Configurable Hybrid Architectures for Character Recognition Applications. 1199-1205
  

Symbol Recognition

• Ernesto Tapia, Raúl Rojas:
  Recognition of On-Line Handwritten Mathematical Expressions in the E-Chalk System - An Extension. 1206-1210
  
• Takashi Terashima, Hiroshi Shimanuki, Jien Kato, Toyohide Watanabe:
  Method for Representing 3-D Virtual Origami. 1211-1215
  
• Eugen Barbu, Pierre Héroux, Sébastien Adam, Éric Trupin:
  Clustering document images using a bag of symbols representation. 1216-1220
  
• François Bouteruche, Éric Anquetil, Nicolas Ragot:
  Handwritten Gesture Recognition Driven by the Spatial Context of Strokes. 1221-1225
  
• Gennaro Costagliola, Vincenzo Deufemia, Michele Risi:
  Sketch Grammars: A Formalism for Describing and Recognizing Diagrammatic Sketch Languages. 1226-1231
  

Table Understanding

• Thomas Kieninger, Andreas Dengel:
  An Approach towards Benchmarking of Table Structure Recognition Results. 1232-1236
  
• Ferihane Kboubi, Anja Habacha Chabi, Mohamed Ben Ahmed:
  Table Recognition Evaluation and Combination Methods. 1237-1241
  
• Vanessa Long, Robert Dale, Steve Cassidy:
  A Model for Detecting and Merging Vertically Spanned Table Cells in Plain Text Documents. 1242-1246
  
• Yasuto Ishitani, Kosei Fume, Kazuo Sumita:
  Table Structure Analysis Based on Cell Classification and Cell Modification for XML Document Transformation. 1247-1252
  
• Sherif M. Yacoub, José L. Abad Peiro:
  Identification of Document Structure and Table of Content in Magazine Archives. 1253-1259
  

Applications 2

• Gregory F. Russell, Jianying Hu, Alain Biem, Andre Heilper, Dmitry Markman:
  Dynamic Signature Verification Using Discriminative Training. 1260-1264
  
• Yong Ge, Feng-Jun Guo, Li-Xin Zhen, Qing-Shan Chen:
  Online Chinese Character Recognition System with Handwritten Pinyin Input. 1265-1269
  
• Derek M. Drake, Henry S. Baird:
  Distinguishing Mathematics Notation from English Text using Computational Geometry. 1270-1274
  
• Marius Bulacu, Lambert Schomaker:
  A Comparison of Clustering Methods for Writer Identification and Verification. 1275-1279
  
• Siyuan Chen, Sargur N. Srihari:
  Use of Exterior Contours and Shape Features in Off-line Signature Verification. 1280-1284
  

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