Arabic script character recognition is challenging task due to complexity of the script and huge number of ligatures. We present a method for the development of multilingual Arabic script OCR (Optical Character Recognition) and lexicon reduction for Arabic Script and its derivative languages. The objective of the proposed method is to overcome the large dataset Urdu and similar scripts by using...

Automatic identification of a script in a document image facilitates many important applications such as automatic archiving of multilingual documents; searching online archives of document images and for the selection of script specific OCR in a multilingual environment. In this work a technique for script identification from document images is proposed. The method uses vertical and horizontal...

This paper describes D-SCRIPT, a language for representing knowledge in artificial Intelligence programs. D-SCRIPT contains a powerful formalism for descriptions, which permits the representation of statements that are problematical for other systems. Particular attention is paid to problems of opaque contexts, time contexts, and knowledge about knowledge. The design of a deductive system for t...

In this paper, we prove a series of results on group embeddings in groups with small number generators. We show that each finitely generated G G </inline...

This is a preliminary proposal to encode the ‘Old Sogdian’ script in Unicode. This script appears in the ‘Sogdian Ancient Letters’ from the early 4th century . It developed into the ‘cursive’ / ‘sūtra’ / ‘formal’ Sogdian script by the 6th century, which in turn evolved into the ‘Uyghur’ Sogdian script by the 11th century. These later forms are more commonly associated with the term ‘Sogdian scr...