Sherif Abdel Azeem
Professor
Department of Electronics and Communications Engineering
The American University in Cairo
Egypt
Biography
Sherif Abdel Azeem is a professor of electronics and communications engineering at The American University in Cairo. Professor Abdel Azeem joined AUC in September 2004. Before joining AUC, he was an associate professor at the Electronics and Communications Department, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University. Professor Abdel Azeem received his PhD from the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada in 1995.
Research Interest
Professor Abdel Azeem’s research interest is in the area of pattern recognition. His focus is on optical character recognition (OCR), mainly Arabic handwriting recognition.
Publications
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Eraqi H,Abdelazeem S (2012) HMM-based Offline Arabic Handwriting Recognition Using New Feature Extraction and lexicon Ranking Techniques", 11th International Conference on Frontiers in Handwriting Recognition, pp. 552-557, Bari, Italy.
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El-Sherif E, Abdelazeem S, Yazeed M (2008) Automatic Generation of Optimum Classification Cascades. 19th International Conference on Pattern Recognition(ICPR 2008), Tampa, FL.
