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Chapter : Introduction

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1.1 Problem Definition

The recognition of handwritten digits is a challenging task in the field of computer vision due to
the variability in writing styles. The project aims to develop a system that accurately classifies
handwritten digits, addressing this problem using machine learning and neural network
techniques.

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1.2 Project Overview

This project utilizes the MNIST dataset, a benchmark dataset in machine learning, to train and
test the model. By leveraging Python and popular libraries such as TensorFlow, the system
achieves efficient classification performance. The implementation includes preprocessing,
training, and evaluation stages.
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1.3 Existing System

Currently, several traditional algorithms, such as template matching and simple linear
classifiers, exist for digit recognition. However, these systems struggle with scalability and

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accuracy for complex datasets like MNIST.

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1.4 Proposed System

The proposed system employs deep learning methods to enhance recognition accuracy. The
neural network model is designed to process the MNIST dataset efficiently, offering
improvements over traditional methods.

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1.5 Unique features of proposed system

High accuracy using a convolutional neural network (CNN).


Automated preprocessing pipeline for data normalization.
• User-friendly interface for testing handwritten digit inputs.

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