Devanagari Script Recognition Some Novel Approaches

Abstract

Offline handwriting recognition is one of the popular research fields for many decades The challenging issues of handwriting recognition have attracted many researchers from academic and industry In recent years techniques for recognizing handwriting have become more sophisticated In spite of the wide spread use of computers in document processing hand printed documents play a major role in our life The machine analysis of hand printed document has great significance in this era of paperless offices Optical character recognition is a technique where computer is made to mimic the human being to understand learn and interpret the languages written by the human beings newline