Handwritten Language Detection using Deep Learning
Journal:
GRENZE International Journal of Engineering and Technology
Authors:
Sakshi D. Mahamuni, Sumant D. Gawade, Prithviraj P. Pednekar, Karan H. Vaghela, Sachin Sambhaji Patil
Volume:
10
Issue:
2
Grenze ID:
01.GIJET.10.2.222_1
Pages:
4223-4228
Abstract
Handwritten language detection plays a crucial role in various applications, such as
document analysis, translation services, and forensic document examination. This research
focuses on the development and evaluation of machine learning models for the automated
identification of the language in handwritten texts. The proposed approach leverages advanced
techniques in image processing and natural language processing to extract relevant features from
handwritten documents. The first step involves preprocessing the handwritten images to enhance
clarity and reduce noise. Subsequently, a combination of traditional and deep learning-based
feature extraction methods is employed to capture the distinctive characteristics of different
languages. The extracted features are then fed into a machine learning classifier, such as a
support vector machine or a neural network, for training and validation. To assess the
performance of the proposed system, a diverse dataset comprising handwritten samples from
multiple languages is used. The evaluation metrics include accuracy, precision, recall, and F1
score. The experimental results demonstrate the effectiveness of the developed model in
accurately identifying the language of handwritten text across various scripts and writing styles.
Furthermore, the research explores the impact of dataset size, variability, and the transferability
of the trained model to unseen data. The findings contribute to the advancement of handwritten
language detection systems, paving the way for improved accuracy and applicability in realworld
scenarios. This research has implications for document digitization, multilingual
information retrieval, and linguistic analysis in forensic investigations.