DESIGN OF A NEURAL NETWORK CHARACTER RECOGNIZER FOR A TOUCH TERMINAL

被引:72
作者
GUYON, I [1 ]
ALBRECHT, P [1 ]
LECUN, Y [1 ]
DENKER, J [1 ]
HUBBARD, W [1 ]
机构
[1] AT&T BELL LABS,HOLMDEL,NJ 07733
关键词
CHARACTER RECOGNITION; ONLINE CHARACTER RECOGNITION; HANDWRITTEN CHARACTERS; NEURAL NETWORKS; TOUCH TERMINAL; TOUCH SCREEN;
D O I
10.1016/0031-3203(91)90081-F
中图分类号
TP18 [人工智能理论];
学科分类号
081104 ; 0812 ; 0835 ; 1405 ;
摘要
We describe a system which can recognize digits and uppercase letters handprinted on a touch terminal. A character is input as a sequence of [x(t), y(t)] coordinates, subjected to very simple preprocessing, and then classified by a trainable neural network. The classifier is analogous to "time delay neural networks" previously applied to speech recognition. The network was trained on a set of 12,000 digits and uppercase letters, from approximately 250 different writers, and tested on 2500 such characters from other writers. Classification accuracy exceeded 96% on the test examples.
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页码:105 / 119
页数:15
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