Most offline handwriting recognition approaches proceed by segmenting words into smaller pieces (usually characters) which are recognized separately. The recognition result of a w...
Abstract. Effective indexing is crucial for providing convenient access to scanned versions of large collections of handwritten historical manuscripts. Since traditional handwritin...
—Transcription of handwritten words in historical documents is still a difficult task. When processing huge amount of pages, document-centered approaches are limited by the trad...
Laurent Guichard, Joseph Chazalon, Bertrand Co&uum...
This paper describes a top-down word image generation model for holistic handwritten word recognition. To generate a word image, it uses likelihoods based, respectively, on a ling...
Paleography experts spend many hours transcribing historic documents, and state-of-the-art handwritten text recognition systems are not suitable for performing this task automatica...