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In this paper we present a novel approach for the recognition of offline Arabic handwritten text motivated by the Arabic letters’ conditional joining rules. A lexicon of Arabic words can be expressed in terms of a new alphabet of PAWs (Part of Arabic Word). PAWs can be expressed in terms of letters. The recognition problem is decomposed into two problems to solve simultaneously. To find the best matching...
The last two years have witnessed the introduction and rapid expansion of products based upon large, systematically-gathered, street-level image collections, such as Google Street View, EveryScape, and Mapjack. In the process of gathering images of public spaces, these projects also capture license plates, faces, and other information considered sensitive from a privacy standpoint. In this work, we...
Data pruning and ordered training are two methods and the results of a small theory that attempts to formalize neural network training with heterogeneous data. Data pruning is a simple process that attempts to remove noisy data. Ordered training is a more complex method that partitions the data into a number of categories and assigns training times to those assuming that data size and training time...
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