Handwriting Recogniser FAQ

Getting started

How do I run Handwriting Recogniser?

See the Install and run quickstart.

Are there any prerequisites?

See Install and run quickstart > Prerequisites.

How do I learn about image recognition?

See the Handwriting Recogniser deep dive.

API

How do I learn the API?

See the Handwriting Recogniser tutorial.

Where is the full API specification?

See the API specification.

Can I classify my own image?

Yes. See Classify a handwritten number > Custom request.

Inner workings

Which language is Handwriting Recogniser written in?

Handwriting Recogniser is written in Java and implements the Spring Boot framework.

How does Handwriting Recogniser work internally?

See the Handwriting Recogniser deep dive.

What kind of data is Handwriting Recogniser based on?

Handwriting Recogniser is trained on the MNIST database of handwritten digits.