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ICDAR
2009
IEEE
13 years 3 months ago
A Novel Two Stage Evaluation Methodology for Word Segmentation Techniques
Word segmentation is a critical stage towards word and character recognition as well as word spotting and mainly concerns two basic aspects, distance computation and gap classific...
Georgios Louloudis, Nikolaos Stamatopoulos, Basili...
DAS
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
HistoSketch: A Semi-Automatic Annotation Tool for Archival Documents
This article describes a sketch-based framework for semi-automatic annotation of historical document collections. It is motivated by the fact that fully automatic methods, while h...
Joan Mas, José A. Rodríguez, Dimosth...
JCDL
2011
ACM
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12 years 9 months ago
Measuring historical word sense variation
We describe here a method for automatically identifying word sense variation in a dated collection of historical books in a large digital library. By leveraging a small set of kno...
David Bamman, Gregory Crane
ACCV
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Efficient Search in Document Image Collections
This paper presents an efficient indexing and retrieval scheme for searching in document image databases. In many non-European languages, optical character recognizers are not very...
Anand Kumar 0002, C. V. Jawahar, R. Manmatha
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