—The strategies for the preservation of historical documents can include their digitization, which is an effective way to make them publicly available while preventing degradatio...
Despite the current practice of re-keying most documents placed in digital libraries, we continue to try to improve accuracy of automated recognition techniques for obtaining docum...
This paper presents a design and an implementation of document image retrieval to support reading mokkans. A mokkan is a wooden tablet with text written by a brush in India ink. D...
Akihito Kitadai, Jun Takakura, Masatoshi Ishikawa,...
This paper proposes a novel algorithm to clean up a large collection of historical handwritten documents kept in the National Archives of Singapore. Due to the seepage of ink over...
The system presented in this paper finds images and line-drawings in scanned pages; it is a crucial processing step in the creation of a large-scale system to detect and index ima...