| 2002 | Hidden Markov model length optimization for handwriting recognition systems. | Matthias Zimmermann, Horst Bunke |
| 2002 | Recognition of courtesy amounts on bank checks based on a segmentation approach. | L. Q. Zhang, Ching Y. Suen |
| 2002 | A fast algorithm for finding k-nearest neighbors with non-metric dissimilarity. | Bin Zhang, Sargur N. Srihari |
| 2002 | Slant correction of handwritten strings based on structural properties of Korean characters. | Daekeun You, Gyeonghwan Kim |
| 2002 | An online signature verification system using hidden Markov model in polar space. | H. S. Yoon, J. Y. Lee, H. S. Yang |
| 2002 | Detecting dominant points on online scripts with a simple approach. | Su Yang, Guozhong Dai |
| 2002 | A segmentation system for touching handwritten Japanese characters. | Teruyuki Yamaguchi, Shinji Tsuruoka, Tomohiro Yoshikawa, Tsuyoshi Shinogi, Eiji Makimoto, Hisao Ogata, Malayappan Shridhar |
| 2002 | Extraction of place-name from natural scenes. | Takuma Yamaguchi, Yasuaki Nakano |
| 2002 | Recognition of handwritten month words on bank cheques. | Qizhi Xu, Jinho Kim, Louisa Lam, Ching Y. Suen |
| 2002 | Incorporating contextual character geometry in word recognition. | Hanhong Xue, Venu Govindaraju |
| 2002 | Learning-based cursive handwriting synthesis. | Jue Wang, Chenyu Wu, Ying-Qing Xu, Heung-Yeung Shum, Liang Ji |
| 2002 | Combination of multiple classifiers for handwritten word recognition. | Wenwei Wang, Anja Brakensiek, Gerhard Rigoll |
| 2002 | A comparative study on mirror image learning and ALSM. | Tetsushi Wakabayashi, Meng Shi, Wataru Ohyama, Fumitaka Kimura |
| 2002 | Vind(x): using the user through cooperative annotation. | Louis Vuurpijl, Lambert Schomaker, Egon L. van den Broek |
| 2002 | Clustering writing styles with a self-organizing map. | Vuokko Vuori |
| 2002 | Writer adaptation techniques in off-line cursive word recognition. | Alessandro Vinciarelli, Samy Bengio |
| 2002 | A new warping technique for normalizing likelihood of multiple classifiers and its effectiveness in combined on-line/off-line japanese character recognition. | Ondrej Velek, Stefan Jger, Masaki Nakagawa |
| 2002 | Classifying isogenous fields. | Sriharsha Veeramachaneni, Hiromichi Fujisawa, Cheng-Lin Liu, George Nagy |
| 2002 | A handwritten character recognition method based on unconstrained elastic matching and eigen-deformations. | Seiichi Uchida, Hiroaki Sakoe |
| 2002 | Transcript mapping for historic handwritten document images. | Catalin I. Tomai, Bin Zhang, Venu Govindaraju |
| 2002 | Context-dependent substroke model for HMM-based on-line handwriting recognition. | Junko Tokuno, Nobuhito Inami, Shigeki Matsuda, Mitsuru Nakai, Hiroshi Shimodaira, Shigeki Sagayama |
| 2002 | DP matching using Kalman filter as pre-processing in on-line signature verification. | Masahiro Tanaka, Yumi Ishino, Hironori Shimada, Takashi Inoue |
| 2002 | An algorithm for online strokes verification of Chinese characters using discrete features. | Chwee Keng Tan |
| 2002 | Separation of touching and overlapping words in adjacent lines of handwritten text. | Kalyan Takru, Graham Leedham |
| 2002 | From ligatures to characters: a shape-based algorithm for handwriting segmentation. | Claudio De Stefano, Angelo Marcelli |