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The promise of digital herbarium specimens in large‐scale phenology research

New Phytologist, EarlyView.
Summary The online mobilization of herbaria has made tens of millions of specimens digitally available, revolutionizing investigations of phenology and plant responses to climate change. We identify two main themes associated with this growing body of research and highlight a selection of recent publications exemplifying: investigating phenology at ...
Natalie Iwanycki Ahlstrand, Richard B. Primack, Matthew W. Austin, Zoe A. Panchen, Christine Römermann, Abraham J. Miller‐Rushing   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-Attention Based Convolutional Neural Network for Tamil Handwritten Character Recognition

IEEE Access
The robustness of a handwritten character recognition system hinges on its ability to generalize across diverse handwriting styles, especially in regional scripts like Tamil, which are known for their complex curves and structural intricacies.
Srinithi Jayachandran, Yakesh Selvakumar, S. Anubha Pearline   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

T.M.: Script-independent handwritten textlines segmentation using active contours

, 2009
Handwritten document images contain textlines with multi orientations, touching and overlapping characters within consecutive textlines, and small inter-line spacing making textline segmentation a difficult task.
Syed Saqib Bukhari, Faisal Shafait, Thomas M. Breuel   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Discursive Power, Civilian Agency, Wartime Duress, and Resilience: Letters to the Authorities in the Blockade of Leningrad

The Russian Review, EarlyView.
Abstract How did World War II affect the nature and resilience of Soviet institutions and authority, especially in the extreme case of the Blockade of Leningrad? During the Blockade, Leningraders acted with great agency by engaging in the shadow trade of food and shadow talk for information and community in order to survive.
Jeffrey K. Hass, Nikita A. Lomagin
wiley   +1 more source

Narrative reconstruction of the self: Living funerals as rituals of trauma and transformation

The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Living funerals mark a radical reconfiguration of contemporary engagements with mortality, transforming death from an imposed ending into an actively authored narrative. This study examines the practice in Hong Kong's hybrid sociocultural landscape, where traditional Chinese death rituals collide with neoliberal selfhood and globalised ...
Yuen‐Ki Tang
wiley   +1 more source

How to separate between Machine-Printed/Handwritten and Arabic/Latin Words?

ELCVIA Electronic Letters on Computer Vision and Image Analysis, 2014
This paper gathers some contributions to script and its nature identification. Different sets of features have been employed successfully for discriminating between handwritten and machine-printed Arabic and Latin scripts.
Afef Kacem, Asma Saidani, Abdel Belaid
doaj   +1 more source

Segmentation of Thai handwritten text for automatic document retrieval

, 2008
There is a huge amount of documents in Thai government organizations. Although automatic document image retrieval systems in English have been proposed and developed, there are no specific system which is capable to retrieve relevant information from ...
Fung, C.C., Chamchong, R.
core  

Offline handwritten pre-segmented character recognition of Gurmukhi script

, 2016
In this paper, we have proposed a feature extraction technique for recognition of segmented handwritten characters of Gurmukhi script. The experiments have been performed with 7000 specimens of segmented offline handwritten Gurmukhi characters collected ...
Jindal, M. K., Sharma, R. K., Kumar, M., Jindal, S. J.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Electronic patient blood management monitoring using routine health record data: A proof‐of‐principle study monitoring perioperative tranexamic acid use

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Monitoring Patient Blood Management (PBM) practices against evidence‐based standards is essential for quality improvement; however, current approaches are limited. In the UK, perioperative tranexamic acid (TXA) use is a national quality standard, yet monitoring relies on manual audit cycles that are resource‐intensive and limited in
Muhammad Naim Che Rahimi, Paolo Polzella, Mehir Amin, Gardash Bakhishli, Simon Godley, Michael F. Murphy, Simon J. Stanworth, Hayley G. Evans   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Writer Identification on Multi-Script Handwritten Using Optimum Features

Kurdistan Journal of Applied Research, 2017
Recognizing the writer of a text that has been handwritten is a very intriguing research problem in the field of document analysis and recognition. This study tables an automatic way of recognizing the writer from handwritten samples.
Ahmed Abdullah Ahmed, Harith Raad Hasan, Fariaa Abdalmajeed Hameed, Omar Ismael Al-Sanjary   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source