For the transition from traditional to digital libraries, the large number of handwritten manuscripts that exist pose a great challenge. Easy access to such collections requires a...
In this paper we present a method for learning classspecific
features for recognition. Recently a greedy layerwise
procedure was proposed to initialize weights of deep
belief ne...
Mohammad Norouzi (Simon Fraser University), Mani R...
An OCR system chosen for its high recognition rate and low percent of false positives also assigns low confidence values to many characters that are actually correct. Human operat...
Susan E. Hauser, A. C. Browne, George R. Thoma, Al...
With the explosive growth of Web and the recent development in digital media technology, the number of images on the Web has grown tremendously. Consequently, Web image clustering...
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...