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MIR
2006
ACM
132views Multimedia» more  MIR 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
Retrieval of Ottoman documents
There is a growing need to access historical Ottoman documents stored in large archives and therefore managing tools for automatic searching, indexing and transcription of these d...
Esra Ataer, Pinar Duygulu
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ICFHR
2010
149views Biometrics» more  ICFHR 2010»
14 years 4 months ago
Integrating Geometric Context for Text Alignment of Handwritten Chinese Documents
The alignment of text line images with text transcript is a crucial step of handwritten document annotation. Handwritten text alignment is prone to errors due to the difficulty of...
Fei Yin, Qiu-Feng Wang, Cheng-Lin Liu
109
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ICDAR
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Word Separation of Unconstrained Handwritten Text Lines in PCR Forms
An approach for segmenting handwritten text in a Pre-Hospital Care Report (PCR) is presented. Segmentation of lines and words in a PCR is extremely challenging due to the nature o...
Ifeoma Nwogu, Gyeonghwan Kim
ICPR
2008
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Lexicon-based offline recognition of Amharic words in unconstrained handwritten text
This paper describes an offline handwriting recognition system for Amharic words based on lexicon. The system computes direction fields of scanned handwritten documents, from whic...
Yaregal Assabie, Josef Bigün
ICDAR
2011
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Character Enhancement for Historical Newspapers Printed Using Hot Metal Typesetting
—We propose a new method for an effective removal of the printing artifacts occurring in historical newspapers which are caused by problems in the hot metal typesetting, a widely...
Iuliu Vasile Konya, Stefan Eickeler, Christoph Sei...