2 papers
cs.CV2026
EpiSAM: Character Segmentation in Challenging Stone Inscriptions
Arnav Sharma, Pratyush Jena, Amal Joseph +1
Stone inscriptions are invaluable sources of historical and linguistic knowledge, yet their automated analysis remains a major challenge due to surface irregularities, erosion, and…
cs.CV2026
Unveiling Text in Challenging Stone Inscriptions: A Character-Context-Aware Patching Strategy for Binarization
Pratyush Jena, Amal Joseph, Arnav Sharma +1
Binarization is a popular first step towards text extraction in historical artifacts. Stone inscription images pose severe challenges for binarization due to poor contrast between…