• Detection of Text Lines of Handwritten Arabic Manuscripts using Markov Decision Processes 

      Boulid, Youssef; Souhar, Abdelghani; Elyoussfi Elkettani, Mohamed (International Journal of Interactive Multimedia and Artificial Intelligence (IJIMAI), 09/2016)
      In a character recognition systems, the segmentation phase is critical since the accuracy of the recognition depend strongly on it. In this paper we present an approach based on Markov Decision Processes to extract text ...
    • Segmentation-free Word Spotting for Handwritten Arabic Documents 

      Khaissidi, Ghizlane; Elfakir, Youssef; Mrabti, Mostafa; El Yacoubi, Mounîm; Chenouni, Driss (International Journal of Interactive Multimedia and Artificial Intelligence (IJIMAI), 09/2016)
      In this paper we present an unsupervised segmentation-free method for spotting and searching query, especially, for images documents in handwritten Arabic, for this, Histograms of Oriented Gradients (HOGs) are used as the ...