Paper Key : IRJ************866
Author: Tanmay Narendra Mhatre
Date Published: 18 Oct 2023
Abstract
Handwriting Recognition is the process of teaching computers to read and understand human handwriting thats important in todays world. Its a challenging research area because people have different handwriting styles and its not always neat and sleek. Its very important recognizing handwritten text in various places like postal addresses and bank cheques to recognize the numbers and words. Recognizing handwritten words was very difficult, even close to impossible in the fast . Over the years researchers have made progress but they didnt make significant advances. A survey in 1992 mentioned that not much progress had been made up until then. Since 1992, there has been some progress. There are two main types of Handwriting Recognition : Online and Offline. In Online recognition system computer recognizes your handwriting while writing typically on a touchscreen device using a digital pen or stylus. The computer captures information about pen such as speed and timing of the movement of pen. In offline recognition computer analyse the text of scanned document or an image.