id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_nvbfnacgujehpi52fk2nc7sg2m Ofer Biller The influence of language orthographic characteristics on digital word recognition 2014.0 8 .pdf application/pdf 4545 480 55 influence of the orthographic characteristics on the quality of word recognition measure the performance of two word recognition algorithms on synthetic documents of these languages. of each characteristic on the performance of these word recognition methods. adapted for word recognition of historical documents which usually suffer from high level of degradation (Lavrenko et al., 2004; Rath and the influence of each characteristic on word recognition, using the synthetically generated languages ascending and descending letters for both recognition and for language identification (Spitz, 1997). we examine are word length, orthographic neighborhood, distribution of ascenders and descenders. For each language we generate documents, perform word spotting, evaluate the results Figure 5 shows two sample lines from three documents from three languages with word length averages of 3, 5, and 8, respectively. orthographic language characteristics on word recognition. Language characteristics and word recognition Language characteristics and word recognition Language characteristics and word recognition ./cache/work_nvbfnacgujehpi52fk2nc7sg2m.pdf ./txt/work_nvbfnacgujehpi52fk2nc7sg2m.txt