Research Article

An Efficient Skewed Line Segmentation Technique for Cursive Script OCR

Table 6

Comparison of the proposed technique with the existing methods.

SourceNumber of pagesTotal linesDetected linesText typeAccuracy (%)

Younes et al. [30]901000940Handwritten94
Din et al. [31]30310306Printed98.7
Ahmad et al. [21]47607602Printed99.17
Proposed method80687674Handwritten96.7
Proposed method48495491Printed98.3