In this paper we present an algorithm for thresholding images of historical documents.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...
This paper presents a new background light intensity normalization algorithm suitable for historical document images. The algorithm uses an adaptive linear function to approximate...
This paper is about the reproduction of ancient texts with vectorised fonts. While for OCR only recognition rates count, a reproduction process does not necessarily require the re...
Large archives of Ottoman documents are challenging to many historians all over the world. However, these archives remain inaccessible since manual transcription of such a huge vo...
We describe our work on text-image alignment in context of building a historical document retrieval system.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...