Online Chinese character recognition using tree classification approach

by Wong Tsz Kin.Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1993.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 45-47).Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1Chapter 1.1 --- Characteristics of Chinese Character --- p.2Chapter 1.1.1 --- The Nature of Chinese Language --- p.2Chapter 1.1.2 --- The Structure of Chinese Characters --- p.3Chapter 1.1.3 --- Basic Writing Strokes --- p.3Chapter 1.1.4 --- Writing Stroke Sequencing --- p.3Chapter 1.1.5 --- Geographic Structure of Components --- p.4Chapter 1.2 --- Stroke Distribution of Chinese Characters --- p.5Chapter 1.3 --- Radical --- p.5Chapter 1.4 --- Overview --- p.6Chapter 1.5 --- Objective --- p.10Chapter 2 --- Preprocessing --- p.12Chapter 2.1 --- Smoothing and Sampling --- p.12Chapter 2.2 --- Interpolation --- p.13Chapter 2.3 --- Dehooking --- p.13Chapter 2.4 --- Normalization --- p.14Chapter 2.5 --- Stroke Segmentation --- p.15Chapter 3 --- Preclassification --- p.18Chapter 3.1 --- Feature Analysis --- p.18Chapter 3.2 --- Radical Detection --- p.20Chapter 3.3 --- Description of The Preclassification Component --- p.22Chapter 3.4 --- Results and Conclusions --- p.23Chapter 4 --- The Recognition Stage --- p.25Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction --- p.25Chapter 4.2 --- Stroke Match Algorithm --- p.26Chapter 4.3 --- Relation Match Stage --- p.30Chapter 4.3.1 --- Introduction --- p.30Chapter 4.4 --- Final Classification --- p.35Chapter 5 --- Results and Conclusions --- p.39Chapter 5.1 --- Experiment Results --- p.39Chapter 5.2 --- Analysis --- p.39Chapter 5.3 --- Conclusion