Title :
NIST 2013 Open Handwriting Recognition and Translation (Open HaRT´13) Evaluation
Author :
Tong, Alexander ; Przybocki, Mark ; Margner, Volker ; El Abed, Haikal
Author_Institution :
Multimodal Inf. Group, Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Gaithersburg, MD, USA
Abstract :
This paper describes the NIST 2013 Open Handwriting Recognition and Translation evaluation (OpenHaRT´13). A short background leading to the start of OpenHaRT is included. The test designs pertaining to the tasks, the data used, the performance measurements, and the protocols are presented. The participants and their submissions are mentioned followed by the evaluation results and some preliminary analyses. The paper concludes with some thoughts toward future evaluations.
Keywords :
handwriting recognition; language translation; optical character recognition; performance evaluation; text analysis; NIST 2013 open handwriting recognition; OpenHaRT; performance measurements; protocols; translation evaluation; Conferences; Educational institutions; Handwriting recognition; Measurement; NIST; Text recognition; Training; Arabic text recognition; OCR; benchmark test; evaluation; machine translation of OCR text; performance assessment;
Conference_Titel :
Document Analysis Systems (DAS), 2014 11th IAPR International Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Tours
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-3243-6
DOI :
10.1109/DAS.2014.43
