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Hiromichi Fujisawa

Hiromichi Fujisawa

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Computer Science
Japan
2025

D-Index & Metrics

Computer Science

D-Index
50
Citations
7446
World Ranking
5715
National Ranking
75

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Japan Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Japan Leader Award
  • 2002 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to document understanding including handwritten Chinese character recognition and document retrieval.
  • 2000 - Fellow of the International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR) For contributions to document analysis and for service to IAPR

Overview

Hiromichi Fujisawa is affiliated with Waseda University in Japan. The scientist's work focuses on fields related to document analysis and document understanding, with particular attention to handwritten Chinese character recognition and document retrieval.

Fujisawa has been recognized through several professional awards highlighting contributions to these areas. In 2000, they were named a Fellow of the International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR) for work in document analysis and for service to the IAPR organization. Subsequently, in 2002, Fujisawa was honored as an IEEE Fellow for contributions related to document understanding including handwritten Chinese character recognition and document retrieval.

The available data does not list specific research papers, co-authors, or publication venues associated with Fujisawa. However, the focus on document understanding and pattern recognition as indicated by the awards provides insight into their main research topics.

Fujisawa's affiliation with Waseda University situates the research within a Japanese academic context, which may influence the scope and application of the scientist's expertise in pattern recognition and document processing fields.

Best Publications

  • Handwritten digit recognition: benchmarking of state-of-the-art techniques

    Cheng-Lin Liu;Kazuki Nakashima;Hiroshi Sako;Hiromichi Fujisawa

  • Handwritten digit recognition: investigation of normalization and feature extraction techniques

    Cheng-Lin Liu;Kazuki Nakashima;Hiroshi Sako;Hiromichi Fujisawa

  • Segmentation methods for character recognition: from segmentation to document structure analysis

    H. Fujisawa;Y. Nakano;K. Kurino

  • Knowledge based information retrieval system

    Hiromichi Fujisawa;David Cohn;Atsushi Hatakeyama;Itsuko Kiuchi

  • Document storage and retrieval system

    Hiromichi Fujisawa;Atsushi Hatakeyama;Yasuaki Nakano;Junichi Higashino

  • Lexicon-driven segmentation and recognition of handwritten character strings for Japanese address reading

    Cheng-Lin Liu;M. Koga;H. Fujisawa

  • Forty years of research in character and document recognition-an industrial perspective

    Hiromichi Fujisawa

  • Information retrieval method

    Hiromichi Fujisawa;Jun Ichi Higashino;Atushi Hatakeyama

  • Sign language telephone device

    Masaru Ohki;Hirohiko Sagawa;Tomoko Sakiyama;Hisashi Ikeda

  • Performance evaluation of pattern classifiers for handwritten character recognition

    Cheng-Lin Liu;Hiroshi Sako;Hiromichi Fujisawa

  • Effects of classifier structures and training regimes on integrated segmentation and recognition of handwritten numeral strings

    Cheng-Lin Liu;H. Sako;H. Fujisawa

  • Discriminative learning quadratic discriminant function for handwriting recognition

    Cheng-Lin Liu;H. Sako;H. Fujisawa

  • Document browsing apparatus with concurrent processing and retrievel

    Hiromichi Fujisawa;Atsushi Hatakeyama;Masaaki Fujinawa;Eiichi Hadano

  • Chirological telephone system

    Masaru Ohki;Hirohiko Sagawa;Tomoko Sakiyama;Hisashi Ikeda

  • Image processing system

    Murakami Tatsuya;Fujinawa Masaaki;Fujisawa Hiromichi;Masuzaki Hidefumi

  • Document data processing method and apparatus for document retrieval

    Atsushi Hatakeyama;Hiromichi Fujisawa;Kanji Kato;Hisamitsu Kawaguchi

  • Document analysis system

    Yasuaki Nakano;Hiromichi Fujisawa;Kunihiro Okada;Osamu Kunisaki

  • Information storage and retrieval system and display method therefor

    Naoko Yamazaki;Itsuko Kiuchi;Hiromichi Fujisawa;Tetsuya Hashimoto

  • IMAGE INPUT DEVICE

    Murakami Tatsuya;Fujinawa Masaaki;Fujisawa Hiromichi;Hananoi Toshihiro

  • System and method for segmentation and recognition of patterns

    Hiromichi Fujisawa;Yasuaki Nakano;Hitoshi Komatsu;Shozo Kadota

Frequent Co-Authors

Cheng-Lin Liu
Cheng-Lin Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences
George Nagy
George Nagy Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Norihiro Hagita
Norihiro Hagita Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International
Mohamed Cheriet
Mohamed Cheriet École de Technologie Supérieure
Hiroshi Murase
Hiroshi Murase Nagoya University
Hirotada Ueda
Hirotada Ueda Hitachi (Japan)
Daniel P. Lopresti
Daniel P. Lopresti Lehigh University
Seong-Whan Lee
Seong-Whan Lee Korea University

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