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DRR
2009
13 years 1 months ago
Text-image alignment for historical handwritten documents
We describe our work on text-image alignment in context of building a historical document retrieval system. We aim at aligning images of words in handwritten lines with their text...
Svitlana Zinger, John Nerbonne, Lambert Schomaker
JSW
2008
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13 years 3 months ago
Thresholding Images of Historical Documents Using a Tsallis-Entropy Based Algorithm
In this paper we present an algorithm for thresholding images of historical documents. The main objective is to generate high quality monochromatic images in order to make them eas...
Carlos A. B. Mello, Luciana A. Schuler
DAGSTUHL
2006
13 years 5 months ago
Information Access to Historical Documents from the Early New High German Period
With the new interest in historical documents insight grew that electronic access to these texts causes many specific problems. In the first part of the paper we survey the presen...
Andreas Hauser, Markus Heller, Elisabeth Leiss, Kl...
OWLED
2007
13 years 5 months ago
Implementing an RDF/OWL Ontology on Henry the III Fine Rolls
This paper will describe the creation of an ontology to model information contained in historical documents. It will describe the structure of the RDF/OWL ontology and how the mode...
José Vieira, Arianna Ciula
DAGM
2007
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Image-Matching for Revision Detection in Printed Historical Documents
Abstract. In the research area of historical documents it is of high interest to reconstruct the process of the emergence of a historical typesetted document. Therefore, the chrono...
Joost van Beusekom, Faisal Shafait, Thomas M. Breu...
ICADL
2007
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
On Building a Full-Text Digital Library of Historical Documents
The National Taiwan University Library has built a digital library of historical documents about Taiwan. The content is unique in that it covers about 80% of all primary Chinese hi...
Szu-Pei Chen, Jieh Hsiang, Hsieh-Chang Tu, Micha W...
ICDAR
2009
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
A Self-Adaptive Method for Extraction of Document-Specific Alphabets
Recognition and encoding of digitized historical documents is still a challenging and difficult task. A major problem is the occurrence of unknown glyphs and symbols which might n...
Stefan Pletschacher