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The glyphic writing system of Chinese incorporates information-rich visual features in each character, such as radicals that provide hints about meaning or pronunciation. However, there has been no investigation into whether contemporary…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-31 Xiaofeng Wu , Karl Stratos , Wei Xu

The flourishing blossom of deep learning has witnessed the rapid development of Chinese character recognition. However, it remains a great challenge that the characters for testing may have different distributions from those of the training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-28 Haiyang Yu , Jingye Chen , Bin Li , Xiangyang Xue

Recent advances in large-scale text-to-image diffusion models (e.g., FLUX.1) have greatly improved visual fidelity in consistent character generation and editing. However, existing methods rarely unify these tasks within a single framework.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Benjia Zhou , Bin Fu , Pei Cheng , Yanru Wang , Jiayuan Fan , Tao Chen

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

Previous works indicate that the glyph of Chinese characters contains rich semantic information and has the potential to enhance the representation of Chinese characters. The typical method to utilize the glyph features is by incorporating…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-07-02 Yunxin Li , Yu Zhao , Baotian Hu , Qingcai Chen , Yang Xiang , Xiaolong Wang , Yuxin Ding , Lin Ma

Scene text recognition has been studied for decades due to its broad applications. However, despite Chinese characters possessing different characteristics from Latin characters, such as complex inner structures and large categories, few…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Haiyang Yu , Xiaocong Wang , Bin Li , Xiangyang Xue

Recently, significant advancements have been made in diffusion-based visual text generation models. Although the effectiveness of these methods in visual text rendering is rapidly improving, they still encounter challenges such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-24 Lichen Ma , Tiezhu Yue , Pei Fu , Yujie Zhong , Kai Zhou , Xiaoming Wei , Jie Hu

Designing fonts for languages with a large number of characters, such as Japanese and Chinese, is an extremely labor-intensive and time-consuming task. In this study, we addressed the problem of automatically generating Japanese typographic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-05 Haruka Aoki , Koki Tsubota , Hikaru Ikuta , Kiyoharu Aizawa

Given the advantage and recent success of English character-level and subword-unit models in several NLP tasks, we consider the equivalent modeling problem for Chinese. Chinese script is logographic and many Chinese logograms are composed…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-09-11 Falcon Z. Dai , Zheng Cai

Applying Small Language Models (SLMs) to Chinese character-driven generation remains challenging due to data scarcity and the difficulty of disentangling character style. Standard Supervised Fine-Tuning (SFT) often captures surface-level…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Chanhui Zhu

Page-level calligraphy synthesis requires balancing glyph precision with layout composition. Existing character models lack spatial context, while page-level methods often compromise brushwork detail. In this paper, we present…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Tianshuo Xu , Tiantian Hong , Zhifei Chen , Fei Chao , Ying-cong Chen

OCR character segmentation for multilingual printed documents is difficult due to the diversity of different linguistic characters. Previous approaches mainly focus on monolingual texts and are not suitable for multilingual-lingual cases.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Huabin Zheng , Jingyu Wang , Zhengjie Huang , Yang Yang , Rong Pan

Chinese character decomposition has been used as a feature to enhance Machine Translation (MT) models, combining radicals into character and word level models. Recent work has investigated ideograph or stroke level embedding. However,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-04-12 Lifeng Han , Gareth J. F. Jones , Alan F. Smeaton , Paolo Bolzoni

We introduce a segmentation-guided approach to synthesise images that integrate features from two distinct domains. Images synthesised by our dual-domain model belong to one domain within the semantic mask, and to another in the rest of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-20 Dena Bazazian , Andrew Calway , Dima Damen

Despite significant advancements in image generation using advanced generative frameworks, cross-image integration of content and style remains a key challenge. Current generative models, while powerful, frequently depend on vague textual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Shaoxu Li , Ye Pan

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

Recently, handwritten Chinese character error correction has been greatly improved by employing encoder-decoder methods to decompose a Chinese character into an ideographic description sequence (IDS). However, existing methods implicitly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-01 Pengfei Hu , Jiefeng Ma , Zhenrong Zhang , Jun Du , Jianshu Zhang

This paper presents an innovative approach to achieve face cartoonisation while preserving the original identity and accommodating various poses. Unlike previous methods in this field that relied on conditional-GANs, which posed challenges…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-27 Kushal Jain , Ankith Varun J , Anoop Namboodiri

Due to the huge category number, the sophisticated combinations of various strokes and radicals, and the free writing or printing styles, generating Chinese characters with diverse styles is always considered as a difficult task. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Haochuan Jiang , Guanyu Yang , Kaizhu Huang , Rui Zhang

Automatic font generation without human experts is a practical and significant problem, especially for some languages that consist of a large number of characters. Existing methods for font generation are often in supervised learning. They…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-02 Xinyuan Chen , Yangchen Xie , Li Sun , Yue Lu