Multi-stage deep learning framework for robust recognition of overlapping and faded handwritten text in bank cheques. [PDF]
Chaitanyaswami H +6 more
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‘I Would Keep It Forever’: Child Agency and Kinship in a Personal Archive of Letters
ABSTRACT This article revisits a childhood archive of letters exchanged between an 11‐year‐old reader and Canadian children's authors to examine how childhood is relationally produced across time through encounters amongst children, adults and texts.
Erin Spring
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There Is a Story Behind This Object: The University Museum as a Stage
ABSTRACT Objects are a critical part of most museum exhibitions and their purpose within a university museum setting is linked to the stories they carry and how these are in turn communicated to museum visitors. This paper explores these stories through the practice of museum theater, which uses performance to bring historical stories within the museum
Stephanie Jenkins
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SVTRv2X: Enhanced scene text recognition via self-distilled mixture-of-experts. [PDF]
Guo J +5 more
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Abstract Using detailed timestamp data for patient visits and laboratory test orders from the emergency department (ED) of a large, urban, teaching hospital in the United States, we examine the operational effectiveness of the full capacity protocol (FCP), a set of temporary hospital‐wide guidelines that seek to alleviate crowding at the ED.
Lu Wang, Mazhar Arikan, Suman Mallik
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The dataset for extending EMNIST evaluation. [PDF]
Szymański J +4 more
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Success and failure in England's patent system: New evidence from patent applications, 1783–1834
Abstract Our understanding of the relationship between the English patent system and technical change during the industrial revolution is based entirely on the study of successful patents. We address this feature by providing the first study of unsuccessful patent applications in England during the first industrial revolution.
Stephen D. Billington, Joe Lane
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Integrating CNN and transformer architectures for superior Arabic printed and handwriting characters classification. [PDF]
Al-Maamari MR +3 more
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Women in business: Gender and commercial space in nineteenth‐century Glasgow
Abstract Focusing on women entrepreneurs in a large British city, we examine how women's commercially listed businesses populated that city. Using commercial property rental records, our study allows us to understand sectoral variation and the distribution of businesses across the city and to assess both the absolute and relative contribution of women ...
Graeme Acheson +2 more
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A stroke-level large-scale database of Chinese character handwriting and the OpenHandWrite_Toolbox for handwriting research. [PDF]
Xu Z +5 more
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