We describe the construction of a model for off-line word recognizers based on over-segmentation of the input image and recognition of segment combinations as characters in a given lexicon word. One such recognizer, the Word Model Recognizer (WMR), is used extensively. Based on the proposed model it was possible to improve the performance of WMR
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Document Analysis and Recognition, 2001. Proceedings. Sixth International Conference on
Date of Conference: 2001