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Text plays a crucial role in the transmission of human civilization, and teaching machines to generate online handwritten text in various styles presents an interesting and significant challenge. However, most prior work has concentrated on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Min-Si Ren , Yan-Ming Zhang , Yi Chen

There are more than 80,000 character categories in Chinese while most of them are rarely used. To build a high performance handwritten Chinese character recognition (HCCR) system supporting the full character set with a traditional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-26 Dongnan Gui , Kai Chen , Haisong Ding , Qiang Huo

Chinese character synthesis involves two related aspects, i.e., style maintenance and content consistency. Although some methods have achieved remarkable success in synthesizing a character with specified style from standard font, how to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-29 Xiyan Liu , Gaofeng Meng , Shiming Xiang , Chunhong Pan

AI-Generated Content (AIGC) has recently gained a surge in popularity, powered by its high efficiency and consistency in production, and its capability of being customized and diversified. The cross-modality nature of the representation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Zuhao Yang , Huajun Bai , Zhang Luo , Yang Xu , Wei Pang , Yue Wang , Yisheng Yuan , Yingfang Yuan

Chinese character recognition has attracted much research interest due to its wide applications. Although it has been studied for many years, some issues in this field have not been completely resolved yet, e.g. the zero-shot problem.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-23 Jingye Chen , Bin Li , Xiangyang Xue

Scene text recognition plays an important role in many computer vision applications. The small size of available public available scene text datasets is the main challenge when training a text recognition CNN model. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-08 Xiaohang Ren , Kai Chen , Jun Sun

Designing fonts for Chinese characters is highly labor-intensive and time-consuming. While the latest methods successfully generate the English alphabet vector font, despite the high demand for automatic font generation, Chinese vector font…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Haruka Aoki , Kiyoharu Aizawa

Traditional approaches for handwritten Chinese character recognition suffer in classifying similar characters. In this paper, we propose to discriminate similar handwritten Chinese characters by using weakly supervised learning. Our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-09-22 Zhibo Yang , Huanle Xu , Keda Fu , Yong Xia

Recently, great progress has been made for online handwritten Chinese character recognition due to the emergence of deep learning techniques. However, previous research mostly treated each Chinese character as one class without explicitly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-31 Jianshu Zhang , Yixing Zhu , Jun Du , Lirong Dai

Recognition of Off-line Chinese characters is still a challenging problem, especially in historical documents, not only in the number of classes extremely large in comparison to contemporary image retrieval methods, but also new unseen…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-29 Sheng He , Lambert Schomaker

Handwriting Recognition enables a person to scribble something on a piece of paper and then convert it into text. If we look into the practical reality there are enumerable styles in which a character may be written. These styles can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2010-04-20 Rahul Kala , Harsh Vazirani , Anupam Shukla , Ritu Tiwari

Automatically writing stylized Chinese characters is an attractive yet challenging task due to its wide applicabilities. In this paper, we propose a novel framework named Style-Aware Variational Auto-Encoder (SA-VAE) to flexibly generate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-19 Danyang Sun , Tongzheng Ren , Chongxun Li , Hang Su , Jun Zhu

Synthesizing Chinese characters with consistent style using few stylized examples is challenging. Existing models struggle to generate arbitrary style characters with limited examples. In this paper, we propose the Generalized W-Net, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-12 Haochuan Jiang , Guanyu Yang , Fei Cheng , Kaizhu Huang

This paper proposed a method to imitate handwriting style by style transfer. We proposed an neural network model based on conditional generative adversarial networks (cGAN) for handwriting style transfer. This paper improved the loss…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-01 Kai Yang , Xiaoman Liang , Huihuang Zhao

Just like its remarkable achievements in many computer vision tasks, the convolutional neural networks (CNN) provide an end-to-end solution in handwritten Chinese character recognition (HCCR) with great success. However, the process of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-16 Zhiyuan Li , Min Jin , Qi Wu , Huaxiang Lu

Most existing online writer-identification systems require that the text content is supplied in advance and rely on separately designed features and classifiers. The identifications are based on lines of text, entire paragraphs, or entire…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-05-20 Weixin Yang , Lianwen Jin , Manfei Liu

Even today in Twenty First Century Handwritten communication has its own stand and most of the times, in daily life it is globally using as means of communication and recording the information like to be shared with others. Challenges in…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2012-05-18 Yusuf Perwej , Ashish Chaturvedi

A handwritten word recognition system comes with issues such as lack of large and diverse datasets. It is necessary to resolve such issues since millions of official documents can be digitized by training deep learning models using a large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-15 Mst Shapna Akter , Hossain Shahriar , Alfredo Cuzzocrea , Nova Ahmed , Carson Leung

Training machines to synthesize diverse handwritings is an intriguing task. Recently, RNN-based methods have been proposed to generate stylized online Chinese characters. However, these methods mainly focus on capturing a person's overall…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-03 Gang Dai , Yifan Zhang , Qingfeng Wang , Qing Du , Zhuliang Yu , Zhuoman Liu , Shuangping Huang

Understanding what linguistic components (e.g., phonological, semantic, and orthographic systems) modulate Chinese handwriting at the character, radical, and stroke levels remains an important yet understudied topic. Additionally, there is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Zebo Xu , Shaoyun Yu , Mark Torrance , Guido Nottbusch , Nan Zhao , Zhenguang Cai