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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Multi-level Progressive Rectification Mechanism for Irregular Scene Text Recognition
Rectifying irregular texts into regular ones is a promising approach for improving scene text recognition systems. However, most existing methods only perform rectification at the image level once. This may be...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Improving Machine Understanding of Human Intent in Charts
Charts composed of images and text are a classical and compact method of displaying and comparing various data. Automated data extraction from charts is critical in the machine understanding and recognition of...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
High Performance Offline Handwritten Chinese Text Recognition with a New Data Preprocessing and Augmentation Pipeline
Offline handwritten text recognition (HCTR) has been a long-standing research topic. To build robust and high-performance offline HCTR systems, it is natural to develop data preprocessing and augmentation tech...
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Article
Open AccessWhy and when can deep-but not shallow-networks avoid the curse of dimensionality: A review
The paper reviews and extends an emerging body of theoretical results on deep learning including the conditions under which it can be exponentially better than shallow learning. A class of deep convolutional n...