Writer identification using curvature-free features

S He, L Schomaker - Pattern Recognition, 2017 - Elsevier
Feature engineering takes a very important role in writer identification which has been
widely studied in the literature. Previous works have shown that the joint feature distribution …

Script identification algorithms: a survey

P Sahare, SB Dhok - International Journal of Multimedia Information …, 2017 - Springer
Script identification is being widely accepted techniques for selection of the particular script
OCR (Optical Character Recognition) in multilingual document images. Extensive research …

Improving patch-based scene text script identification with ensembles of conjoined networks

L Gomez, A Nicolaou, D Karatzas - Pattern Recognition, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on the problem of script identification in scene text images. Facing this
problem with state of the art CNN classifiers is not straightforward, as they fail to address a …

MuLTReNets: Multilingual text recognition networks for simultaneous script identification and handwriting recognition

Z Chen, F Yin, XY Zhang, Q Yang, CL Liu - Pattern Recognition, 2020 - Elsevier
Multilingual handwritten text recognition is often accomplished in two cascaded steps: script
identification and handwriting recognition. However, this scheme is not optimal due to error …

Beyond OCR: Multi-faceted understanding of handwritten document characteristics

S He, L Schomaker - Pattern Recognition, 2017 - Elsevier
Handwritten document understanding is a fundamental research problem in pattern
recognition and it relies on the effective features. In this paper, we propose a joint feature …

Offline writer identification using k-adjacent segments

R Jain, D Doermann - 2011 International Conference on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a method for performing offline writer identification by using K-adjacent
segment (KAS) features in a bag-of-features framework to model a user's handwriting. This …

Automatic Indic script identification from handwritten documents: page, block, line and word-level approach

SM Obaidullah, KC Santosh, C Halder, N Das… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Script identification is a well-studied problem in literature since last decade. Several
methods for automatic script identification have been reported. All these methods consider a …

Image-based historical manuscript dating using contour and stroke fragments

S He, P Samara, J Burgers, L Schomaker - Pattern Recognition, 2016 - Elsevier
Historical manuscript dating has always been an important challenge for historians but since
countless manuscripts have become digitally available recently, the pattern recognition …

Separating Indic Scripts with matra for Effective Handwritten Script Identification in Multi-Script Documents

SM Obaidullah, C Goswami, KC Santosh… - … Journal of Pattern …, 2017 - World Scientific
We present a novel approach for separating Indic scripts with 'matra', which is used as a
precursor to advance and/or ease subsequent handwritten script identification in multi-script …

Simultaneous script identification and handwriting recognition via multi-task learning of recurrent neural networks

Z Chen, Y Wu, F Yin, CL Liu - 2017 14th IAPR international …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a method for simultaneous script identification and handwritten
text line recognition in multi-task learning framework. Firstly, we use Separable Multi …