RESEARCH METHODOLOGY ASSIGNMENT NO-1: FORMING THE RESEARCH MATRIX

Submitted by: MUHAMMAD WALEED KHAN-451539 MS-CSE (Morning Session)

TOPIC: Signature Recognition and Forgery Detection using Deep Learning Dated: 16-03-2024

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