With Dr. Adnan Amin and his students, we investigated the application of machine learning methods to hand-writing recognition. Data from a number of writers are collected and used to train a system to recognise hand-printed characters. Students used this method on Latin and Chinese script.
Publications
Amin, A., Chen, C. P., Sammut, C. and Sum, K. C. (1994). Learning to Recognise Hand-printed Chinese Characters using Inductive Logic Programming. In S. Wrobel (Ed.), Fourth International Workshop on Inductive Logic Programming, Bonn, Germany.
Ziino, D., Amin, A. and Sammut, C. (1995). Recognition of Hand Printed Latin Characters Using Machine Learning. In Third International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition, Montreal.