Natural Language Processing (NLP) is an interdisciplinary research field of Computer Science, Linguistics, and Pattern Recognition that studies, among others, the use of human natural languages in Human-Computer Interaction ...

The development of low cost technology based on IEEE 802.11 standard permits to build telecommunication networks at low cost, allowing providing Internet access in rural areas in developing countries. The lack of access ...

[EN] Handwritten document transcription aims to obtain the contents of a document to provide efficient information access to, among other, digitised historical documents. The increasing number of historical documents ...

[EN] Transcription of handwritten documents is an important research topic for multiple applications, such as document classification or information extraction. In the case of historical documents, their transcription ...

[EN] Knowledge mining from documents usually use document engineering techniques that allow the user to access the information contained in documents of interest. In this framework, transcription may provide efficient ...

[EN] Processing automatically historical document images to allow the search of textual information requires the preparation of ground-truth data for training and evaluation. This process is an expensive and arduous task, ...

[EN] State-of-the-art Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR) systems allow transcribers to speed-up the transcription of handwritten text images. These systems provide transcribers an initial draft transcription that can be ...