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Using Eigen- -Deformations in Deformations in Using Eigen Handwritten Character Recognition Handwritten Character Recognition S. Uchida M. A. Ronee H. Sakoe Kyushu University Fukuoka, Japan Elastic Matching (EM) Elastic Matching (EM)


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Using Eigen Using Eigen-

  • Deformations in

Deformations in Handwritten Character Recognition Handwritten Character Recognition

  • S. Uchida
  • M. A. Ronee
  • H. Sakoe

Kyushu University Fukuoka, Japan

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Elastic Matching (EM) Elastic Matching (EM)

input reference displacement field deformation-invariant distance warped reference

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Overfitting Problem Overfitting Problem

reference input

input “R” may be misrecognized as “A”

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Purpose Purpose

Reduce the misrecognition due to overfitting by using eigen-deformations eigen-deform. not eigen-deform.

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Two Central Problems Two Central Problems

How to estimate eigen-deformations ? How to use the eigen-deformations in EM-based recognizer ?

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Estimation of Estimation of Eigen Eigen-

  • Deformations

Deformations

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Estimation of Eigen Estimation of Eigen-

  • Deformations

Deformations

training patterns reference collection of displacement fields using EM

Principal Component Analysis

… …

eigen-deformations

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Piecewise Piecewise-

  • Linear EM

Linear EM

reference training pattern displacement field linear interpolation constraints for topology preservation

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Estimated 1 Estimated 1st

st Eigen

Eigen-

  • Deformations

Deformations

「 A 」 「 B 」 「 C 」 「 D 」

(reference) apply positively apply negatively

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Cumulative Proportion Cumulative Proportion

1 3 5 10 20 Top 30 % 100 80 60 40 20

  • ver 50% with 3-5 (of 74) eigen-deformations
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Recognition Using Eigen Recognition Using Eigen-

  • Deformations

Deformations

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Recognition Using Eigen Recognition Using Eigen-

  • Deformations

Deformations

image distance +

min dist. discrimination reference input

  • disp. field v

eigen-deform. of “A” Mahalanobis distance

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Recognition Result (1) Recognition Result (1)

97.12 98.18 98.94

9 6 . 5 9 7 9 7 . 5 9 8 9 8 . 5 9 9

1 2 3 4 5

maximum displacement (pixels)

recognition rate (%)

500 samples/category

without eigen-deform. (conventional) with eigen-deform. (proposed)

42% reduction of misrecognitions

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97.12 98.18 98.94

9 6 . 5 9 7 9 7 . 5 9 8 9 8 . 5 9 9

1 2 3 4 5

maximum displacement (pixels) recognition rate (%)

without eigen-deform. (conventional) with eigen-deform. (proposed)

Effect on Overfitting Reduction Effect on Overfitting Reduction

degradation by the increase of overfitting

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Conclusion and Future Work Conclusion and Future Work

Conclusion

Proposition of the use of eigen-deformations

in EM-based recognizer

Verification of its usefulness through

experiments

Future work

Use of other EM techniques Direct incorporation of eigen-deformations

into EM

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Comparison with Another Evaluation Method Comparison with Another Evaluation Method

97.12 98.18 98.94

9 6 . 5 9 7 9 7 . 5 9 8 9 8 . 5 9 9

1 2 3 4 5

maximum displacement (pixels) recognition rate (%)

with amplitude

  • f displacement field

with eigen-deform. (amplitude + direction)

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Data Data

English capital letters from ETL6 (1100 samples / category) preprocessing

(size normalization, blurring, histogram equalization…) #101-600 average #601-1100 #1-100

reference training patterns test patterns

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Mahalanobis Distance Mahalanobis Distance

M

Σ

m=1

λ

c,m

1

〈 v- v , u 〉

c,m c

v : displacement field to be evaluated

c : class (“A”, “B”, ..) of reference

uc,m: m-th eigen-deformation of class c

λc,m: contribution (eigenvalue) of uc,m

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P i e c e w i s e l i n e a r e l a s t i c m a t c h i n g P i e c e w i s e l i n e a r e l a s t i c m a t c h i n g

reference A pivots on A input B

given

warp on B warped B

results

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Effect on Overfitting Reduction (2) Effect on Overfitting Reduction (2)

the most remarkable improvement:

MH

(30 misrecognitions 13)

in [Ronee et al., ICDAR2001]

“MH is the most typical misrecognition due to overfitting.”