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  Third International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition, ICDAR 1995, August 14 - 15, 1995, Montreal, Canada. Volume I. IEEE Computer Society 1995

Keynote Speech

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  Peter E. Baier: Image processing of forensic documents. 1-

Word Recognition I

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  Sargur N. Srihari, Yong-Chul Shin, Vemulapati Ramanaprasad, Dar-Shyang Lee: Name and Address Block Reader system for tax form processing. 5-10
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  Didier Guillevic, Ching Y. Suen: Cursive script recognition applied to the processing of bank cheques. 11-14
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  Jean-Pierre Dodel, Rajjan Shinghal: Symbolic/neural recognition of cursive amounts on bank cheques. 15-18
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  Christian Olivier, Thierry Paquet, Manuel Avila, Yves Lecourtier: Recognition of handwritten words using stochastic models. 19-23
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  Gyeonghwan Kim, Venu Govindaraju: Handwritten word recognition for real-time applications. 24-

Neural Networks

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  Seong-Whan Lee, Jong Soo Kim: Multi-lingual, multi-font and multi-size large-set character recognition using self-organizing neural network. 28-33
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  Seong-Whan Lee, Young-Joon Kim: A new type of recurrent neural network for handwritten character recognition. 34-37
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  Seong-Whan Lee, Young-Joon Kim: A new type of recurrent neural network for handwritten character recognition. 38-41
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  Dar-Shyang Lee, Sargur N. Srihari: A theory of classifier combination: the neural network approach. 42-45
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  Hui Su, Wei Wang, Xinyou Li, Shaowei Xia: Hierarchical neural network for recognizing hand-written characters in engineering drawings. 46-

On-Line Recognition I

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  Sonia Garcia-Salicetti, Bernadette Dorizzi, Patrick Gallinari, A. Mellouk, D. Fanchon: A hidden Markov model extension of a neural predictive system for on-line character recognition. 50-53
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  Pyeoung Kee Kim, Hang Joon Kim: On-line recognition of run-on Korean characters. 54-
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  Luc Julia, Claudie Faure: Pattern recognition and beautification for a pen based interface. 58-63
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  Robert K. Powalka, Nasser Sherkat, Robert J. Whitrow: Zoning invariant holistic recognizer for hybrid recognition of handwriting. 64-67
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  Robert K. Powalka, Nasser Sherkat, Robert J. Whitrow: Recognizer characterisation for combining handwriting recognition results at word level. 68-

Application Systems

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  Nick W. Strathy, Ching Y. Suen: A two-stage multi-network OCR system with a soft pre-classifier and a network selector. 78-81
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  Sriganesh Madhvanath, Venu Govindaraju, Vemulapati Ramanaprasad, Dar-Shyang Lee, Sargur N. Srihari: Reading handwritten US census forms. 82-85
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  L. Simoncini, Zsolt Miklós Kovács-Vajna: A system for reading USA census '90 hand-written fields. 86-91
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  Edouard Lethelier, Manuel Leroux, Michel Gilloux: An automatic reading system for handwritten numeral amounts on French checks. 92-

Handwritten Character Recognition

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  Takahiko Kawatani: Character recognition performance improvement using personal handwriting characteristics. 98-103
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  N. Feray, Denis de Brucq, Katerin Romeo-Pakker, Thierry Paquet: Evaluation of codes and primitives: recognition of unconstrained handwritten numerals. 104-107
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  Jun Cao, Malayappan Shridhar, Majid Ahmadi: Fusion of classifiers with fuzzy integrals. 108-111
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  Moon Jeung Joe, Huen Joo Lee: A combined method on the handwritten character recognition. 112-115
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  Hung-Pin Chiu, Din-Chang Tseng, Jen-Chieh Cheng: Invariant handwritten Chinese character recognition using weighted ring-data matrix. 116-

Segmentation I

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  Yasuo Ariki, Y. Motegi: Segmentation and recognition of handwritten characters using subspace method. 120-123
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  Uma Mahadevan, Ramesh C. Nagabushnam: Gap metrics for word separation in handwritten lines. 124-127
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  Shin-Ywan Wang, Toshiaki Yagasaki: Block selection: a method for segmenting a page image of various editing styles. 128-133
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  Masaharu Ozaki: Column segmentation by white space pattern matching. 134-

Image Processing Techniques

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  Yong Jian Gao, J. J. Lim, A. Desai Narasimhalu: Fuzzy multilinkage thesaurus builder in multimedia information systems. 142-145
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  Yu Zhong, Kalle Karu, Anil K. Jain: Locating text in complex color images. 146-149
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  Keiji Yamada: Optimal sampling intervals for Gabor features and printed Japanese character recognition. 150-153
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  Shigeru Shimada, Kishiko Maruyama, Atsushi Matsumoto, Kazuhiro Hiraki: Agent-based parallel recognition method of contour lines. 154-157

Database and Document Retrieval

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  Tyne Liang, Suh-Yin Lee, Wei-Pang Yang: False hits of tri-syllabic queries in a Chinese signature file. 159-162
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  Shin'ichi Satoh, Atsuhiro Takasu, Eishi Katsura: An automated generation of an electronic library based on document image understanding. 163-166
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  Masanori Sugimoto, Koichi Hori, Setsuo Ohsuga: A document retrieval system for assisting creative research. 167-170
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  Koji Tsuda, Shuji Senda, Michihiko Minoh, Katsuo Ikeda: Clustering OCR-ed texts for browsing document image database. 171-174
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  F. Kanehara, S. Satoh, T. Hamada: A flexible image retrieval using explicit visual instruction. 175-

Signature Verificaton

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  Brigitte Wirtz: Stroke-based time warping for signature verification. 179-182
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  Frédéric Bauer, Brigitte Wirtz: Parameter reduction and personalized parameter selection for automatic signature verification. 183-186
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  Ke Han, Ishwar K. Sethi: Signature identification via local association of features. 187-190
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  Nabeel A. Murshed, Flávio Bortolozzi, Robert Sabourin: Off-line signature verification, without a priori knowledge of class /spl omega//sub 2/. A new approach. 191-196
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  Robert Sabourin, Ginette Genest: An extended-shadow-code based approach for off-line signature verification. II. Evaluation of several multi-classifier combination strategies. 197-201
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  Xu-Hong Xiao, Ru-Wei Dai: A hierarchical on-line Chinese signature verification system. 202-

Model-Base Document Analysis

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  O. T. Akindele, Abdel Belaïd: Construction of generic models of document structures using inference of tree grammars. 206-209
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  Mohamed Cheriet, Joseph N. Said, Ching Y. Suen: A formal model for document processing of business forms. 210-
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  Edward A. Green, Mukkai S. Krishnamoorthy: Model-based analysis of printed tables. 214-217
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  Osamu Hori, David S. Doermann: Robust table-form structure analysis based on box-driven reasoning. 218-221
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  Horst Bunke, R. Liviero: Classification and postprocessing of documents using an error-correcting parser. 222-

Image Processing

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  Fu Chang, Yung-Ping Cheng, Theodosios Pavlidis, Tsuey-Yuh Shuai: A line sweep thinning algorithm. 227-230
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  Hon-Son Don: A noise attribute thresholding method for document image binarization. 231-234
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  Seong-Whan Lee, Eun-Soon Kim, Yuan Yan Tang: Nonlinear shape restoration of distorted images with Coons transformation. 235-238
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  Atsuhiro Takasu, Shin'ichi Satoh, Eishi Katsura: A rule learning method for academic document image processing. 239-242
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  Markus Röösli, Gladys Monagan: A high quality vectorization combining local quality measures and global constraints. 243-

Map Interpretation

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  Marc Pierrot Deseilligny, Hervé Le Men, Georges Stamon: Characters string recognition on maps, a method for high level reconstruction. 249-252
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  Gerd Maderlechner, Helmut Mayer: Conversion of high level information from scanned maps into geographic information systems. 253-256
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  Huizhu Luo, Gady Agam, Its'hak Dinstein: Directional mathematical morphology approach for line thinning and extraction of character strings from maps and line drawings. 257-260
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  Wei Wu, Wei Lu, Masao Sakauchi: An object-oriented model for drawing understanding and its ability of noise absorption. 261-

Classification Methods

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  Takahiko Horiuchi, Kazuo Toraichi, Kazuhiko Yamamoto, Hiromitsu Yamada: Relaxation optimizing processes in extended probabilistic space. 266-269
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  Tao Hong, Stephen W. K. Lam, Jonathan J. Hull, Sargur N. Srihari: The design of a nearest-neighbor classifier and its use for Japanese character recognition. 270-273
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  Hiroki Mori, Hirotomo Aso, Shozo Makino: Japanese document recognition based on interpolated n-gram model of character. 274-277
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  Tin Kam Ho: Random decision forests. 278-

Document Understanding

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  Yasuto Ishitani: Model matching based on association graph for form image understanding. 287-292
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  Gary S. D. Farrow, Costas S. Xydeas, John P. Oakley: Model matching in intelligent document understanding. 293-296
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  Koong H. C. Lin, Rey-Long Liu, Von-Wun Soo: Interactive acquisition of thematic information of Chinese verbs for judicial verdict document understanding using templates, syntactic clues, and heuristics. 297-300
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  Antoine Ting, Maylor K. H. Leung, Siu Cheung Hui, Kai-Yun Chan: A syntactic business form classifier. 301-304
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  Keiji Gyohten, Tomoko Sumiya, Noboru Babaguchi, Koh Kakusho, Tadahiro Kitahashi: Extracting characters and character lines in multi-agent scheme. 305-

Feature Extraction

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  Daniel P. Lopresti, Jiangying Zhou, George Nagy, Prateek Sarkar: Spatial sampling effects in optical character recognition. 309-314
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  Wolfgang Utschick, P. Nachbar, C. Knobloch, A. Schuler, Josef A. Nossek: The evaluation of feature extraction criteria applied to neural network classifiers. 315-318
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  L. R. Blando, Junichi Kanai, Thomas A. Nartker: Prediction of OCR accuracy using simple image features. 319-322
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  P. V. S. Rao, T. M. Ajitha: Telugu script recognition-a feature based approach. 323-326
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  Daniel X. Le, George R. Thoma, Harry Wechsler: Document image analysis using integrated image and neural processing. 327-

Reconstruction and Interpretation

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  Christian Ah-Soon, Karl Tombre: A step towards reconstruction of 3-D CAD models from engineering drawings. 331-334
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  Hideki Tanahashi, Katsuhiko Sakaue, Kazuhiko Yamamoto: Recovering decorative patterns of ceramic objects from a monocular image using a genetic algorithm. 339-342
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  R. E. Marston, M. H. Kuo: Interpretation of 3-view engineering drawings as central quadric surface mechanical parts. 343-346
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  Atish K. Das, Noshir A. Langrana: Recognition of dimension sets and integration with vectorized engineering drawings. 347-

Word Recognition II

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  Sheila X. Zhao, Sargur N. Srihari: A word recognition algorithm for machine-printed word images of multiple fonts and varying qualities. 351-354
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  Badr Al-Badr, Robert M. Haralick: Segmentation-free word recognition with application to Arabic. 355-359
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  Chi Fang, Jonathan J. Hull: A hypothesis testing approach to word recognition using an A* search algorithm. 360-363
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  Philippe Gentric: Experimental results on improved handwritten word recognition using the Levenshtein metric. 364-367
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  Jean-Michel Bertille, Michel Gilloux: A probabilistic approach to automatic handwritten address reading. 368-

Document Analysis

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  Judith Hochberg, Lila Kerns, Patrick Kelly, Timothy Thomas: Automatic script identification from images using cluster-based templates. 378-381
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  Torsten Caesar, Joachim M. Gloger, Eberhard Mandler: Estimating the baseline for written material. 382-385
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  Arnold Jonk, Arnold W. M. Smeulders: An axiomatic approach to clustering line-segments. 386-389
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  I. S. I. Abuhaiba, S. Datta, Murray J. J. Holt: Line extraction and stroke ordering of text pages. 390-

Neural Networks and Systems

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  Michel Gilloux, Bernard Lemarié, Manuel Leroux: A hybrid radial basis function network/hidden Markov model handwritten word recognition system. 394-397
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  Francine Chen, Lynn Wilcox, Dan S. Bloomberg: A comparison of discrete and continuous hidden Markov models for phrase spotting in text images. 398-402
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  Stefan Manke, Michael Finke, Alex Waibel: NPen/sup ++/: a writer independent, large vocabulary on-line cursive handwriting recognition system. 403-408
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  Hee-Seon Park, Seong-Whan Lee: Hidden Markov mesh random field: theory and its application to handwritten character recognition. 409-412
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  Seong-Whan Lee, Eung-Jae Lee: Integrated segmentation and recognition of connected handwritten characters with recurrent neural network. 413-

Symbol Recognition

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  Ann Grbavec, Dorothea Blostein: A. Grbavec, D. Blostein. 417-421
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  Yung-Sheng Chen: Computer processing on the identification of a Chinese seal image. 422-425
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  Y. J. Bae, Michael C. Fairhurst: Parallelism in dynamic time warping for automatic signature verification. 426-429
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  Hashim M. Twaakyondo, Masayuki Okamoto: Structure analysis and recognition of mathematical expressions. 430-437
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  Cheng-Lin Liu, Ru-Wei Dai, Ying-Jian Liu: Extracting individual features from moments for Chinese writer identification. 438-

Postprocessing

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  Tao Hong, Jonathan J. Hull: Visual inter-word relations and their use in OCR postprocessing. 442-445
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  R. Garcia Garcia, Yannis A. Dimitriadis, F. Merino Pastor, Juan López Coronado: Error detection in character recognition using pseudosyllable analysis. 446-
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  Hsi-Jian Lee, Cheng-Huang Tung: A language model based on semantically clustered words in a Chinese character recognition system. 450-453
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  Isabelle Guyon, Fernando Pereira: Design of a linguistic postprocessor using variable memory length Markov models. 454-457
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  Anikó Simon, Jean-Christophe Pret, A. Peter Johnson: (Chem)DeT/sub E/X automatic generation of a markup language description of (chemical) documents from bitmap images. 458-

Document Structure and Analysis

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  Kristen Maria Summers: Near-wordless document structure classification. 462-465
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  Floriana Esposito, Donato Malerba, Giovanni Semeraro: A knowledge-based approach to the layout analysis. 466-471
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  Debashish Niyogi, Sargur N. Srihari: Knowledge-based derivation of document logical structure. 472-
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  T. A. Bayer, H. Walischewski: Experiments on extracting structural information from paper documents using syntactic pattern. 476-479
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  Philippe Lefèvre, François Reynaud: ODIL: an SGML description language of the layout structure of documents. 480-

Modeling Methods

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  Jean-Pierre Crettez: A set of handwriting families: style recognition. 489-494
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  Wacef Guerfali, Réjean Plamondon: The Delta LogNormal theory for the generation and modeling of cursive characters. 495-498
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  Gidas Menier, Guy Lorette, Philippe Gentric: A new modeling method for on-line handwriting recognition. 499-503
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  A. J. Elms, John Illingworth: Modelling polyfont printed characters with HMMs and a shift invariant Hamming distance. 504-
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  George Saon, Abdel Belaïd, Yifan Gong: Stochastic trajectory modeling for recognition of unconstrained handwritten words. 508-

Drawing and Map Recognition

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  Wei Lu, Wei Wu, Masao Sakauchi: A drawing recognition system with rule acquisition ability. 512-515
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  Chikahito Nakajima, Toshihiro Yazawa: Automatic recognition of facility drawings and street maps utilizing the facility management database. 516-519
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  Wei Lu, Toshiyuki Okuhashi, Masao Sakauchi: A proposal of efficient interactive recognition system for understanding of map drawings. 520-523
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  Dong-June Lee, Seong-Whan Lee: A new methodology for gray-scale character segmentation and recognition. 524-527
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  Jingbo Gao, Long Tang, Liu Wenyin, Zesheng Tang: Segmentation and recognition of dimension texts in engineering drawings. 528-