4 papers
Evaluating Sequence-to-Sequence Models for Handwritten Text Recognition
Johannes Michael, Roger Labahn, Tobias Grüning +1
Encoder-decoder models have become an effective approach for sequence learning tasks like machine translation, image captioning and speech recognition, but have yet to show competi…
Bench-Marking Information Extraction in Semi-Structured Historical Handwritten Records
Animesh Prasad, Hervé Déjean, Jean-Luc Meunier +3
In this report, we present our findings from benchmarking experiments for information extraction on historical handwritten marriage records Esposalles from IEHHR - ICDAR 2017 robus…
System Description of CITlab's Recognition & Retrieval Engine for ICDAR2017 Competition on Information Extraction in Historical Handwritten Records
Tobias Strauß, Max Weidemann, Johannes Michael +3
We present a recognition and retrieval system for the ICDAR2017 Competition on Information Extraction in Historical Handwritten Records which successfully infers person names and o…
A Two-Stage Method for Text Line Detection in Historical Documents
Tobias Grüning, Gundram Leifert, Tobias Strauß +2
This work presents a two-stage text line detection method for historical documents. Each detected text line is represented by its baseline. In a first stage, a deep neural network…