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cs.CV2026

Exploring In-Context Learning for Handwritten Text Recognition

Eric Ayllon, Abel Gandia, Jorge Calvo-Zaragoza

Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR) systems have become an indispensable tool for the digitization of historical documents. Not only do they cut down time and cost, but they also al…

cs.CV2026

Handwritten Text Recognition Lives in the High-Pixel Variance Subspace

Carlos Garrido-Munoz, Jorge Calvo-Zaragoza

In self-supervised pretraining for Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR), pixel reconstruction methods outperform contrastive methods, unlike in natural-image classification. We argue…

cs.CV2026

Zero-Shot Synthetic-to-Real Handwritten Text Recognition via Task Analogies

Carlos Garrido-Munoz, Aniello Panariello, Silvia Cascianelli +4

Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR) models trained on synthetic handwriting often struggle to generalize to real text, and existing adaptation methods still require real samples fro…

cs.CV2025★ 4 cited

Handwritten Text Recognition: A Survey

Carlos Garrido-Munoz, Antonio Rios-Vila, Jorge Calvo-Zaragoza

Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR) has become an essential field within pattern recognition and machine learning, with applications spanning historical document preservation to mod…

cs.CV2024

Maritime Search and Rescue Missions with Aerial Images: A Survey

Juan P. Martinez-Esteso, Francisco J. Castellanos, Jorge Calvo-Zaragoza +1

The speed of response by search and rescue teams at sea is of vital importance, as survival may depend on it. Recent technological advancements have led to the development of more…

cs.CV2024★ 7 cited

Self-Supervised Learning for Text Recognition: A Critical Survey

Carlos Penarrubia, Jose J. Valero-Mas, Jorge Calvo-Zaragoza

Text Recognition (TR) refers to the research area that focuses on retrieving textual information from images, a topic that has seen significant advancements in the last decade due…

cs.CV2024

Align, Minimize and Diversify: A Source-Free Unsupervised Domain Adaptation Method for Handwritten Text Recognition

María Alfaro-Contreras, Jorge Calvo-Zaragoza

This paper serves to introduce the Align, Minimize and Diversify (AMD) method, a Source-Free Unsupervised Domain Adaptation approach for Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR). This fr…

cs.CV2024★ 7 cited

SDFR: Synthetic Data for Face Recognition Competition

Hatef Otroshi Shahreza, Christophe Ecabert, Anjith George +25

Large-scale face recognition datasets are collected by crawling the Internet and without individuals' consent, raising legal, ethical, and privacy concerns. With the recent advance…

cs.CV2023

Image Transformation Sequence Retrieval with General Reinforcement Learning

Enrique Mas-Candela, Antonio Ríos-Vila, Jorge Calvo-Zaragoza

In this work, the novel Image Transformation Sequence Retrieval (ITSR) task is presented, in which a model must retrieve the sequence of transformations between two given images th…

cs.CV2023★ 31 cited

End-to-End Page-Level Assessment of Handwritten Text Recognition

Enrique Vidal, Alejandro H. Toselli, Antonio Ríos-Vila +1

The evaluation of Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR) systems has traditionally used metrics based on the edit distance between HTR and ground truth (GT) transcripts, at both the ch…

cs.CV2022★ 3 cited

Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Reading Music Systems

Jorge Calvo-Zaragoza, Alexander Pacha, Elona Shatri

The International Workshop on Reading Music Systems (WoRMS) is a workshop that tries to connect researchers who develop systems for reading music, such as in the field of Optical M…

cs.CV2022

Region-based Layout Analysis of Music Score Images

Francisco J. Castellanos, Carlos Garrido-Munoz, Antonio Ríos-Vila +1

The Layout Analysis (LA) stage is of vital importance to the correct performance of an Optical Music Recognition (OMR) system. It identifies the regions of interest, such as staves…

cs.CV2020★ 23 cited

Unsupervised Neural Domain Adaptation for Document Image Binarization

Francisco J. Castellanos, Antonio-Javier Gallego, Jorge Calvo-Zaragoza

Binarization is a well-known image processing task, whose objective is to separate the foreground of an image from the background. One of the many tasks for which it is useful is t…

cs.CV2019★ 108 cited

Understanding Optical Music Recognition

Jorge Calvo-Zaragoza, Jan Hajič, Alexander Pacha

For over 50 years, researchers have been trying to teach computers to read music notation, referred to as Optical Music Recognition (OMR). However, this field is still difficult to…

cs.CV2017★ 171 cited

A selectional auto-encoder approach for document image binarization

Jorge Calvo-Zaragoza, Antonio-Javier Gallego

Binarization plays a key role in the automatic information retrieval from document images. This process is usually performed in the first stages of documents analysis systems, and…