3 papers
cs.CL2026
Architecture-Agnostic Curriculum Learning for Document Understanding: Empirical Evidence from Text-Only and Multimodal
Mohammed Hamdan, Vincenzo Dentamaro, Giuseppe Pirlo +1
We investigate whether progressive data scheduling -- a curriculum learning strategy that incrementally increases training data exposure (33\%67\%100\%) -…
cs.CV2024
HAND: Hierarchical Attention Network for Multi-Scale Handwritten Document Recognition and Layout Analysis
Mohammed Hamdan, Abderrahmane Rahiche, Mohamed Cheriet
Handwritten document recognition (HDR) is one of the most challenging tasks in the field of computer vision, due to the various writing styles and complex layouts inherent in handw…
cs.CV2024
HTR-JAND: Handwritten Text Recognition with Joint Attention Network and Knowledge Distillation
Mohammed Hamdan, Abderrahmane Rahiche, Mohamed Cheriet
Despite significant advances in deep learning, current Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR) systems struggle with the inherent complexity of historical documents, including diverse w…