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Online handwriting represents strokes as time-ordered trajectories, which makes handwritten content easier to transform and reuse in a wide range of applications. However, generating natural sentence-level online handwriting that faithfully…
Recurrent Neural Networks were, until recently, one of the best ways to capture the timely dependencies in sequences. However, with the introduction of the Transformer, it has been proven that an architecture with only attention-mechanisms…
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