Pattern Recognition and String Matching (Combinatorial Optimization)

This volume is the most comprehensive one in its field. It is a collection of 28 state-of-the-art articles contributed by experts of pattern recognition, string matching, or both. It contains fundamental concepts and notations, as well as reports on current research with respect to both methodology and applications. In particular, it includes string matching related techniques for structural pattern recognition. It also explores many applications of pattern recognition strategies to image segmentation, intrusion detection, handwriting recognition and others.
This book is a good reference tool for scientists who depend on problems in pattern recognition and string matching. Target readers include researchers in computer science, statistics, mathematics, and electrical Engineering, as well as students. It is suitable for both specialists and uninformed readers.