Research Article

On the Performance Improvement of Devanagari Handwritten Character Recognition

Table 9

Error rates for various datasets using direct pixel values.

DatasetTraining samples Test samples Neural net configurationTime for recognition of dataset including training Percentage error

MNIST handwritten digit5000010000784-100-10 4846 sec 2.25
MNIST handwritten digit5000010000784-200-100-109471 sec2.15
MNIST Handwritten digit5000010000784-200-10 7923 sec2.13
ISI digit180003500784-100-10 1524 sec3.31
ISI digit180003500784-200-100-103239 sec3.17
ISI digit180003500784-200-102767 sec2.74
CPAR-2012 character4900029400784-100-49 3903 sec21.54
CPAR-2012 character4900029400784-200-498334 sec18.6
CPAR-2012 character4900029400784-200-100-498794 sec17.21
CPAR-2012 numeral262508750784-200-115422 sec2.53
CPAR-2012 numeral26250875072-100-112153 sec2.8
CPAR-2012 numeral262508750784-200-100-115560 sec2.77