Keyword spotting refers to the process of retrieving all instances of a given keyword from a
document. In the present paper, a novel keyword spotting method for handwritten …

In this paper, we propose a direct image retrieval framework based on Markov Random
Fields (MRFs) that exploits the semantic context dependencies of the image. The novelty of …

The automatic processing of handwritten historical documents is considered a hard problem
in pattern recognition. In addition to the challenges given by modern handwritten data, a lack …

This paper develops word recognition methods for historical handwritten cursive and printed
documents. It employs a powerful segmentation-free letter detection method based upon …

The objective of this study is to examine the characteristics of queries raised by searchers in
the process of collecting image information. The study involves 30 photo editors using the …

This chapter presents a concept paper that describes methods to accelerate new materials
discovery and optimization, by enabling faster recognition and use of important theoretical …

Automated image annotation consists of a number of techniques that aim to find the
correlation between words and image features such as colour, shape, and texture to provide …