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most citedA Comprehensive guide to Bayesian Convolutional Neural Network with Variational Inference

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cs.CV2026

Performance Gap Analysis between Latin and Arabic Scripts HTR

Sana Al-azzawi, Elisa Barney, Marcus Liwicki

Recent studies have shown that handwritten text recognition (HTR) systems perform worse on Arabic-script datasets than on Latin-script data. However, the reasons for this gap are s…

cs.CV2026

Cross-Lingual Learning within Arabic Script for Low-Resource HTR

Sana Al-azzawi, Elisa Barney, Marcus Liwicki

Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR) with limited labeled data remains a challenging problem, particularly for Arabic-script languages. Although modern sequence-based recognizers per…

cs.CV2025

Dual Orthogonal Guidance for Robust Diffusion-based Handwritten Text Generation

Konstantina Nikolaidou, George Retsinas, Giorgos Sfikas +3

Diffusion-based Handwritten Text Generation (HTG) approaches achieve impressive results on frequent, in-vocabulary words observed at training time and on regular styles. However, t…

cs.CV2025

Quo Vadis Handwritten Text Generation for Handwritten Text Recognition?

Vittorio Pippi, Konstantina Nikolaidou, Silvia Cascianelli +4

The digitization of historical manuscripts presents significant challenges for Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR) systems, particularly when dealing with small, author-specific col…

cs.CL2025

Trends and Challenges in Authorship Analysis: A Review of ML, DL, and LLM Approaches

Nudrat Habib, Tosin Adewumi, Marcus Liwicki +1

Authorship analysis plays an important role in diverse domains, including forensic linguistics, academia, cybersecurity, and digital content authentication. This paper presents a s…

cs.CV2024

DiffusionPen: Towards Controlling the Style of Handwritten Text Generation

Konstantina Nikolaidou, George Retsinas, Giorgos Sfikas +1

Handwritten Text Generation (HTG) conditioned on text and style is a challenging task due to the variability of inter-user characteristics and the unlimited combinations of charact…