Arabic words extraction and character recognition from picturesque image macros with enhanced VGG-16 based model functionality using neural networks

• Main Authors: Al-Radaideh, Ayed Ahmad Hamdan, Mohd. Rahim, Mohd. Shafry, Wad Ghaban, Wad Ghaban, Majdi Bsoul, Majdi Bsoul, Kamal, Shahid, Abbas, Naveed
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Korean Society for Internet Information 2023
• Subjects: QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/105193/1/AyedAhmadHamdan2023_ArabicWordsExtractionandCharacterRecognition.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/105193/; http://dx.doi.org/10.3837/tiis.2023.07.004
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Innovation and rapid increased functionality in user friendly smartphones has encouraged shutterbugs to have picturesque image macros while in work environment or during travel. Formal signboards are placed with marketing objectives and are enriched with text for attracting people. Extracting and re...