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Handwritten character recognition as characters are being traced

I'm looking for an OCR technique (PCA or SVM or anything else) in a peculiar setting. I want to detect the motion of the finger so that if someone writes something in front of the camera in the air, I ...
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Unsupervised anomaly detection: assigning the clusters to normal and anomaly

Having a unsupervised algorithm done on a dataset (e.g. K-means), how can I determine which cluster is normal and which is anomalous (for 30 clusters, for example)? If the dataset contains normal ...
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Shannon's entropy for an image

Shannon's entropy [plog(1/p)] for an image is a probabilistic method for comparing two pixels or a group of pixels.Suppose an image with a matrix of 3x3 has pixel intensity values ...
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Difference between HSI and YCbCr for pattern recognition by color

I am doing a project on face detection in C#. I want to find the skin area by using skin color segmentation. For that purpose, I have to extract the skin area. I know I can use HSI or YCbCr, but what ...
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Speech vs Music classification

I want to determine which parts of an audio file contain speech respectively music. I hope someone has a made something like this or can tell me where to start. Can you please suggest some method or ...
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Breaking CAPTCHAs: what is the state of the art? [closed]

I've already posted this question on Stackoverflow but that place is more specificly for question about programming, so here I am. I've attended a Machine Learning course and, seeing some nice ...
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Pattern classification: what goes into the sample?

I am trying to compare the performance of a classification result with Bayes classifier, K-NN, Piece wise component analysis (PCA). I have doubts regarding the following (please excuse my lack of ...
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Issue in comparing classifiers for pattern recognition

I have designed a classifier M which recognizes gestures and classifies it under any category always. A gesture is classified based on the hamming distance between the sample time series y and the ...
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Methods to evaluate a system of written rules

I was trying to come up with a system that would evaluate bylaws for an organization as to determine their underlying logic. I think a first-order predicate system would work for representing the ...