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Word Segmentation done for handwritten text recogntion

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Word Segmentation

The algorithm takes an image of line as input and outputs the segmented words. The algorithm achieve good results, is fast, and is easy to implement.

Run demo

Run the script checkout.py. The test image from the current directory will be taken i.e. test.jpg are segmented into words and the results are saved to the segmented/ directory.

Tested on python 3.6 & 3.7

The illustration below shows how the algorithm works:
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