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Detexify LaTeX handwritten symbol recognition

September 21, 2009
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Anyone who works with LaTeX knows how time-consuming it can be to find a symbol in symbols-a4.pdf that you just can’t memorize. Detexify is an attempt to simplify this search.

Detexify

Detexify

Does as promised. It is a nice example how shape recognition can help in your daily life. At least for those who’s daily life consists of writing formulae in Latex.

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  1. Frédéric Morain-Nicolier permalink
    October 23, 2009 15:46

    An excellent demonstration of a simple classification (nearest neighbor) with good results. Nice job.

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