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Position-Encoding Convolutional Network to Solving Connected Text Captcha Cover

Position-Encoding Convolutional Network to Solving Connected Text Captcha

By: Ke Qing and  Rong Zhang  
Open Access
|Feb 2022

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Language: English
Page range: 121 - 133
Submitted on: Oct 6, 2021
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Accepted on: Oct 12, 2021
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Published on: Feb 23, 2022
Published by: SAN University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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