Abstract Handwriting Writer Identification (HWI) refers to the process of handwriting text
image analysis to identify the authorship of the documents. It has yielded promising results …

Identifying and verifying the identity of people based on scanned images of handwritten
documents is an applicable biometric modality with applications in forensic and historic …

Offline writer identification plays an important role in forensic document examination and
historical document analysis. Today, challenges still exist in historical writer identification …

In this work, we explore massive pre-training on synthetic word images for enhancing the
performance on four benchmark downstream handwriting analysis tasks. To this end, we …

Writer identification based on handwriting recognition is considered one of the most
common research areas in pattern recognition and biometrics. It has attracted much …

Handwriting-based identification is a fundamental pattern recognition problem that has
attracted considerable interest in recent years. Writer identification is a major challenge …

Understanding handwritten documents is a vital and challenging problem that attracts many
researchers in the fields of forensic and authentication science. This paper presents an …

Handwriting analysis is playing an important role in user authentication or online writer
identification for more than a decade. It has a significant role in different applications such as …

Writer identification (WI) based on handwritten text structures is typically focused on digital
characteristics, with letters/strokes representing the information acquired from the current …

Usually, a writer identification system based on the convolutional neural network (CNN) is
designed as a closed system, which is composed of many convolutional layers trained often …