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SIGIR
2005
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Boosted decision trees for word recognition in handwritten document retrieval
Recognition and retrieval of historical handwritten material is an unsolved problem. We propose a novel approach to recognizing and retrieving handwritten manuscripts, based upon ...
Nicholas R. Howe, Toni M. Rath, R. Manmatha
ICDAR
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
A Two-state Markov Chain Model of Degraded Document Images
We propose a two-state Markov chain model of degraded document images. The model generates random and burst noise to simulate isolated pixel reversal as well as blurring of a larg...
Shamik Sural, P. K. Das
LREC
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
From XML to XML: The Why and How of Making the Biodiversity Literature Accessible to Researchers
We present the ABLE document collection, which consists of a set of annotated volumes of the Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). These were developed during our ongo...
Alistair Willis, David King, David Morse, Anton Di...