Kurdish Handwritten and Printed Text Recognition (OCR)

Handwritten Sorani recognition, printed text OCR, image preprocessing, line segmentation, and deep learning models such as TrOCR

April 01, 2024
Kurdish Language Research
Ongoing
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Optical Character Recognition (OCR) for Kurdish language represents a significant advancement in digitizing Kurdish textual content. This research focuses on developing robust systems capable of accurately recognizing and converting Kurdish text from various sources including printed documents, handwritten materials, and digital images.

Research Objectives

The primary goal of this research is to create an efficient OCR system specifically tailored for the Kurdish language, addressing the unique challenges posed by Kurdish script variations and linguistic characteristics.

Key Features

Impact and Applications

This OCR system has significant implications for preserving Kurdish cultural heritage, enabling the digitization of historical documents, and facilitating modern digital workflows for Kurdish language content.