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ICDAR
2011
IEEE
12 years 7 months ago
Exploiting Collection Level for Improving Assisted Handwritten Word Transcription of Historical Documents
—Transcription of handwritten words in historical documents is still a difficult task.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...
ICDAR
2011
IEEE
12 years 7 months ago
Towards Searchable Digital Urdu Libraries - A Word Spotting Based Retrieval Approach
—Libraries in South Asia hold huge collections of valuable printed documents in Urdu and it is of interest to digitize these collections to make them more accessible. The unavail...
Ali Abidi, Imran Siddiqi, Khurram Khurshid
IJDAR
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Word matching using single closed contours for indexing handwritten historical documents
Abstract. Effective indexing is crucial for providing convenient access to scanned versions of large collections of handwritten historical manuscripts. Since traditional handwritin...
Tomasz Adamek, Noel E. O'Connor, Alan F. Smeaton
ICDAR
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
An Efficient Word Segmentation Technique for Historical and Degraded Machine-Printed Documents
Word segmentation is a crucial step for segmentation-free document analysis systems and is used for creating an index based on word matching. In this paper, we propose a novel met...
Michael Makridis, N. Nikolaou, Basilios Gatos