Time Schedule
Sunday, November 12
| Time | Event | Location |
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| 8:30 - | Registration | |
| 19:00 - 20:30 | Reception | Terrsa Hall (West building) |
Monday, November 13
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30 - | Registration | |
| 9:30 - 9:40 | Opening Ceremony | Terrsa Hall (West building) |
| 9:40 - 10:40 | Keynote Speech 1 Prof. Rangachar Kasturi |
Terrsa Hall (West building) |
| 10:40 - 11:10 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:10 - 12:30 | Oral 1 Character Recognition |
Terrsa Hall (West building) |
| Oral 2 Graphics Recognition |
Large Conference Room (East building, 3rd Floor) |
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| 12:30 - 14:20 | Lunch Break | |
| 14:20 - 15:40 | Oral 3 Offline Handwriting Recognition I |
Terrsa Hall (West building) |
| Oral 4 Document Image Processing |
Large Conference Room (East building, 3rd Floor) |
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| 15:40 - 17:40 | Poster 1 & Coffee Break | Seminar Room (East building, 2nd Floor) |
| 15:45 - 16:15 | Competition Reports 1 | Large Conference Room (East building, 3rd Floor) |
| 17:40 - 18:40 | TC10/TC11 Joint Meeting | Terrsa Hall (West building) |
Tuesday, November 14
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30 - | Registration | |
| 9:00 - 10:00 | Keynote Speech 2 Prof. Andreas Dengel |
Terrsa Hall (West building) |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:30 - 12:10 | Oral 5 Character Recognition II |
Terrsa Hall (West building) |
| Oral 6 Spotting and Information Retrieval |
Large Conference Room (East building, 3rd Floor) |
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| 12:10 - 14:00 | Lunch Break | |
| 14:00 - 15:20 | Oral 7 Offline Handwriting Recognition II |
Terrsa Hall (West building) |
| Oral 8 Segmentation and Layout Analysis |
Large Conference Room (East building, 3rd Floor) |
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| 15:20 - 17:20 | Poster 2 & Coffee Break | Seminar Room (East building, 2nd Floor) |
| 15:25 - 15:55 | Competition Reports 2 | Large Conference Room (East building, 3rd Floor) |
| 19:00 - 21:00 | Banquet | Shunju at Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto |
Wednesday, November 15
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30 - | Registration | |
| 9:00 - 10:00 | Keynote Speech 3 Prof. Xiang Bai |
Terrsa Hall (West building) |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:30 - 12:10 | Oral 9 Online Handwriting Recognition |
Terrsa Hall (West building) |
| Oral 10 Scene Text Understanding |
Large Conference Room (East building, 3rd Floor) |
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| 12:10 - 14:00 | Lunch Break | |
| 14:00 - 15:20 | Oral 11 Historical Document Image Analysis |
Terrsa Hall (West building) |
| Oral 12 Font, Writer, and Style Classification |
Large Conference Room (East building, 3rd Floor) |
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| 15:20 - 17:20 | Poster 3 & Coffee Break | Seminar Room (East building, 2nd Floor) |
| 17:20 - 18:20 | Future Workshop Report & Panel | Terrsa Hall (West building) |
| 18:20 - 18:30 | Closing | Terrsa Hall (West building) |
Program
Oral Session 1: Character Recognition
11:10 - 12:30, November 13Terrsa Hall (West building)
Chair: Cheng-Lin Liu (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
| ID | Paper Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|
| O1-1 | Improving Offline Handwritten Chinese Character Recognition by Iterative Refinement | Xiao Yang, Dafang He, Zihan Zhou, Daniel Kifer, C. Lee Giles |
| O1-2 | High Performance Text Recognition using a Hybrid Convolutional-LSTM Implementation | Thomas Breuel |
| O1-3 | Error Detection and Corrections in Indic OCR Using LSTMs | Rohit Saluja, Devaraj Adiga, Parag Chaudhuri, Ganesh Ramakrishnan, Mark Carman |
| O1-4 | Qumran Letter Restoration by Rotation and Reflection Modified PixelCNN | Lior Uzan,Nachum Dershowitz,Lior Wolf |
Oral Session 2: Graphics Recognition
11:10 - 12:30, November 13Large Conference Room (East building, 3rd Floor)
Chair: Bart Lamiroy (LORIA, France)
| ID | Paper Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|
| O2-1 | Pyramidal Stochastic Graphlet Embedding for Document Pattern Classification | Anjan Dutta, Pau Riba, Josep Lladós, Alicia Fornés |
| O2-2 | The MUSCIMA++ Dataset for Handwritten Optical Music Recognition | Jan Hajič jr., Pavel Pecina |
| O2-3 | Partitioning Open Plan Areas in Floor Plans | Anuradha Madugalla, Kim Marriott, Simone Marinai |
| O2-4 | Image Operator Learning Coupled with CNN Classification and Its Application to Staff Line Removal | Frank Dennis Julca Aguilar, Nina S. T. Hirata |
Oral Session 3: Offline Handwriting Recognition I
14:20 - 15:40, November 13Terrsa Hall (West building)
Chair: Gernot Fink (TU Dortmund University, Germany)
| ID | Paper Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|
| O3-1 | Sequence Discriminative Training for Offline Handwriting Recognition by an Interpolated CTC and Lattice-Free MMI Objective Function | Wenping Hu, Meng Cai, Kai Chen, Haisong Ding, Lei Sun, Sen Liang, Xiongjian Mo, Qiang Huo |
| O3-2 | Are Multidimensional Recurrent Layers Really Necessary for Handwritten Text Recognition? | Joan Puigcerver |
| O3-3 | Cortical-Inspired Open-Bigram Representation for Handwritten Word Recognition | Theodore Bluche, Christopher Kermorvant, Claude Touzet, Herve Glotin |
| O3-4 | Handwritten Chinese Text Recognition Using Separable Multi-Dimensional Recurrent Neural Network | Yi-Chao Wu, Fei Yin, Zhuo Chen, Cheng-Lin Liu |
Oral Session 4: Document Image Processing
14:20 - 15:40, November 13Large Conference Room (East building, 3rd Floor)
Chair: Bidyut Baran Chaudhuri (Indian Statistical Institute, India)
| ID | Paper Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|
| O4-1 | Automatic Static/Variable Content Separation in Administrative Document Images | David Aldavert, Marçal Rusiñol, Ricardo Toledo |
| O4-2 | An Iterative Refinement Framework for Image Document Binarization with Bhattacharyya Similarity Measure | Ning Liu, Dongxiang Zhang, Xing Xu, Wenju Liu, Dengfeng Ke, Long Guo, Shengkun Shi, Hui Liu, Lijiang Chen |
| O4-3 | Document Image Binarization with Fully Convolutional Neural Networks | Chris Tensmeyer, Tony Martinez |
| O4-4 | Real-time Document Localization in Natural Images by Recursive Application of a CNN | Khurram Javed, Faisal Shafait |
Competition Reports 1
15:45 - 16:15, November 13Large Conference Room (East building, 3rd Floor)
Chair: Jean-Marc Ogier (University of La Rochelle, France) and Marcus Liwicki (University of Kaiserslautern, Germany & University of Fribourg, Switzerland)
| ID | Paper Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|
| C1-1 | ICDAR2017 Robust Reading Challenge on Multi-lingual Scene Text Detection and Script Identification – RRC-MLT | Nibal Nayef, Fei Yin, Imen Bizid, Hyunsoo Choi, Yuan Feng, Dimosthenis Karatzas, Zhenbo Luo, Umapada Pal, Christophe Rigaud, Joseph Chazalon, Wafa Khlif, Muhammad Muzzamil Luqman, Jean-Christophe Burie, Cheng-lin Liu, Jean-Marc Ogier |
| C1-2 | ICDAR2017 Robust Reading Challenge on COCO-Text | Raul Gomez, Baoguang Shi, Lluis Gomez, Lukas Numann, Andreas Veit, Jiri Matas, Serge Belongie, Dismosthenis Karatzas |
Poster Session 1
15:40 - 17:40, November 13Seminar Room (East building, 2nd Floor)
Chair: Srirangaraj Setlur (University at Buffalo, USA), Alicia Fornés (Computer Vision Center, Spain), and Veronique Eglin (INSA, France)
| ID | Paper Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|
| P1-1 | Robust Math Formula Recognition in Degraded Chinese Document Images | Ning Liu, Dongxiang Zhang, Xing Xu, Long Guo, Lijiang Chen, Wenju Liu, Dengfeng Ke |
| P1-2 | Chinese Writer Identification Using Contour-directional Feature and Character Pair Similarity Measurement | Yu-Jie Xiong, Lu Yue |
| P1-3 | A Complete Scheme Of Spatially Categorized Glyph Recognition For The Transliteration Of Balinese Palm Leaf Manuscripts | Made Windu Antara Kesiman, Jean-Christophe Burie, Jean-Marc Ogier |
| P1-4 | Impact of Ligature Coverage on Training Practical Urdu OCR Systems | Muhammad Ferjad Naeem, Noor ul Sehr Zia, Aqsa Ahmed Awan, Faisal Shafait, Adnan ul Hasan |
| P1-5 | Handwriting Recognition with Multigrams | Wassim Swaileh, Thierry Paquet, Yann Soullard, Pierrick Tranouez |
| P1-6 | Compact and Efficient WFST-Based Decoders for Handwriting Recognition | Meng Cai, Qiang Huo |
| P1-7 | Supervised Feature Learning via Within-Class Reconstruction | Yunxue Shao, Jiantao Zhou, Guanglai Gao |
| P1-8 | Combining Convolutional Neural Networks and LSTMs for Segmentation-Free OCR | Stephen Rawls, Huaigu Cao, Senthil Kumar, Prem Natarajan |
| P1-9 | Sequence-to-Label Script Identification for Multilingual OCR | Yasuhisa Fujii, Karel Driesen, Jonathan Baccash, Ash Hurst, Ashok C. Popat |
| P1-10 | Selecting Automatically Pre-Processing Methods to Improve OCR Performances | Quang Anh BUI, David MOLLARD, Salvatore TABBONE |
| P1-11 | Legibility and Aesthetic Analysis of Handwriting | Chandranath Adak, Bidyut B. Chaudhuri, Michael Blumenstein |
| P1-12 | New Morphological Markovian Approach for Analysis and Recognition of Open Arabic Canonical Vocabulary | Imen Ben Cheikh, Anas Laffet |
| P1-13 | Online Handwritten Mongolian Word Recognition Using a Novel Sliding Window Method with Recurrent Neural Networks | Ji Liu, Long-Long Ma, Jian Wu |
| P1-14 | Complexity-Based Biometric Signature Verification | Ruben Tolosana, Ruben Vera-Rodriguez, Richard Guest, Julian Fierrez, Javier Ortega-Garcia |
| P1-15 | A Long Term Memory Recognition Framework on Multi-Complexity Motion Gestures | Songbin Xu, Yang Xue |
| P1-16 | Stroke-order Normalization for Online Bangla Handwriting Recognition | Nilanjana Bhattacharya, Umapada Pal, Partha Pratim Roy |
| P1-17 | Early Recognition of Handwritten Gestures based on Multi-classifier Reject Option | Zhaoxin Chen, Eric Anquetil, Christian Viard-Gaudin, Harold Mouchère |
| P1-18 | Personalized Hand Writing Recognition Using Continued LSTM Training | Pragya Paramita Sahu, Vikrant Singh, Indra Kiran, Viswanath Veera, Thanda Abhinav, Ankit Vijay, Shankar M Venkatesan |
| P1-19 | Browsing through Closed Books: Fully Automatic Book Page Extraction from a 3-D X-Ray CT Volume | Daniel Stromer, Vincent Christlein, Tobias Schoen, Wolfgang Holub, Andreas Maier |
| P1-20 | CNN Based Page Object Detection in Document Images | Xiaohan Yi, Liangcai Gao, Yuan Liao, XiaodeZhang, Runtao Liu, Zhuoren Jiang |
| P1-21 | A Robust and Binarization-Free Approach for Text Line Detection in Historical Documents | Tobias Gruuening, Gundram Leifert, Tobias Strauss, Roger Labahn |
| P1-22 | Enhancing Table of Contents Extraction by System Aggregation | Thi-Tuyet-Hai NGUYEN, Antoine DOUCET, Mickael COUSTATY |
| P1-23 | D-StaR: A Generic Method for Stamp Segmentation from Document Images | Junaid Younas, Muhammad Zeshan Afzal, Muhammad Imran Malik, Faisal Shafait, Paul Lukowicz, Sheraz Ahmed |
| P1-24 | Multi-scale Multi-task FCN for Semantic Page Segmentation and Table Detection | Dafang He, Scott Cohen, Brian Price, Daniel Kifer, C. Lee Giles |
| P1-25 | Academic Community Explorer (ACE) for Syntactic, Semantic and Pragmatic Document Analysis | Akansha Bhardwaj, Dominique Mercier, Hisham Hashmi, Sheraz Ahmed,Andreas Dengel |
| P1-26 | A Rectangle Mining Method for Understanding the Semantics of Financial Tables | Xilun Chen, Laura Chiticariu, Marina Danilevsky, Alexandre Evfimievski, Prithviraj Sen |
| P1-27 | Relating Articles Textually and Visually | Nachum Dershowitz, Daniel Labenski, Adi Silberpfennig, Lior Wolf,, Yaron Tsur |
| P1-28 | Selecting Fine-tuned Features for Layout Analysis of Historical Documents | Hao Wei, Mathias Seuret, Marcus Liwicki, Rolf Ingold, Pei Fu |
| P1-29 | Bio-Inspired Modeling for the Enhancement of Historical Handwritten Documents | Konstantinos Zagoris, Ioannis Pratikakis |
| P1-30 | Alignment of Historical Handwritten Manuscripts using Siamese Neural Network | Majeed Kassis, Jumana Nassour, Jihad El-Sana |
| P1-31 | Local Enlacement Histograms for Historical Drop Caps Style Recognition | Michaël Clément, Mickaël Coustaty, Camille Kurtz, Laurent Wendling |
| P1-32 | anyOCR: An Open-Source OCR System for Historical Archives | Syed Saqib Bukhari, Ahmad Kadi, Mohammad Ayman Jouneh, Fahim Mahmood Mir, Andreas Dengel |
| P1-33 | Preparatory KWS Experiments for Large-Scale Indexing of a Vast Medieval Manuscript Collection in the HIMANIS Project | Théodore Bluche, Sebastien Hamel, Christopher Kermorvant, Joan Puigcerver, Dominique Stutzmann, Alejandro H. Toselli, Enrique Vidal |
| P1-34 | A Machine Learning System for Assisting Neophyte Researchers in Digital Libraries | Bissan Audeh, Michel Beigbeder, Christine Largeron |
| P1-35 | Weakly Supervised Text Attention Network for Generating Text Proposals in Scene Images | Li Rong, En MengYi, Li JianQiang, Zhang HaiBin |
| P1-36 | A Unified Video Text Detection Method with Network Flow | Xue-Hang Yang, Wenhao He, Fei Yin, Cheng-Lin Liu |
| P1-37 | Segments Graph-Based Approach for Document Capture in a Smartphone Video Stream | Alexander Zhukovsky, Dmitriy Nikolaev, Vladimir Arlazarov, Vasiliy Postnikov, Dmitriy Polevoy, Natalya Skoryukina, Timofey Chernov, Julia Shemiakina, Arseniy Mukovozov, Ivan Konovalenko, Mikhail Povolotsky |
| P1-38 | Benchmarking Keypoint Filtering Approaches for Document Image Matching | Emilien Royer, Joseph Chazalon, Marçal Rusiñol, Frédéric Bouchara |
| P1-39 | Temporal Integration for Word-Wise Caption and Scene Text Identification | Sangheeta Roy, Palaiahnakote Shivakumara, Umapada Pal, Tong Lu, Ainuddin Wahid Bin Abdul Wahab |
| P1-40 | Whiteboard Video Summarization via Spatio-Temporal Conflict Minimization | Kenny Davila, Richard Zanibbi |
| P1-41 | Learning Spatially Embedded Discriminative Part Detectors for Scene Character Recognition | Yanna Wang, Cunzhao Shi ,Baihua Xiao, Chunheng Wang |
| P1-42 | Bag of Local Convolutional Triplets for Script Identification in Scene Text | Jan Zdenek, Hideki Nakayama |
| P1-43 | Text Proposals Based on Windowed Maximally Stable Extremal Region for Scene Text Detection | Feng Su, Wenjun Ding, Lan Wang, Susu Shan, Hailiang Xu |
| P1-44 | Local Discriminant Training and Global Optimization for Convolutional Neural Network Based Handwritten Chinese Character Recognition | Xiangsheng Zeng, Donglai Xiang, Liangrui Peng, Changsong Liu, Xiaoqing Ding |
| P1-45 | Analysis of Convolutional Neural Networks for Document Image Classification | Chris Tensmeyer, Tony Martinez |
| P1-46 | Component Awareness in Convolutional Neural Networks | Brian Kenji Iwana, Letao Zhou, Kumiko Tanaka-Ishii, Seiichi Uchida |
| P1-47 | Online Signature Verification Using Recurrent Neural Network and Length-Normalized Path Signature Descriptor | Songxuan Lai, Lianwen Jin, Weixin Yang |
| P1-48 | CloudScan - A Configuration-Free Invoice Analysis System Using Recurrent Neural Networks | Rasmus Berg Palm, Ole Winther, Florian Laws |
| P1-49 | Fully Convolutional Neural Networks for Newspaper Article Segmentation | Benjamin Meier, Thilo Stadelmann, Jan Stampfli, Marek Arnold, Mark Cieliebak |
| P1-50 | DANIEL: A Deep Architecture for Automatic Analysis and Retrieval of Building Floor Plans | Divya Sharma, Nitin Gupta, Chiranjoy Chattopadhyay, Sameep Mehta |
| P1-51 | Complex Document Classification and Localization Application on Identity Document Images | Ahmad Montaser Awal, Nabil Ghanmi, Ronan Sicre, Teddy Furon |
| P1-52 | Classification of Graphomotor Impressions using Convolutional Neural Networks: An Application to Automated Neuro-psychological Screening Tests | Haris Bin Nazar, Momina Moetesum, Shoaib Ehsan, Imran Siddiqi, Khurram Khurshid, Nicole Vincent, Klaus D. McDonald-Maier |
| P3-20 | Deep Learning System for Automatic License Plate Detection and Recognition | Zied Selmi , Mohamed Ben Halima , Adel M. Alimi |
Competition Outcomes are also displayed at Poster Session Room.
Oral Session 5: Character Recognition II
10:30 - 12:10, November 14Terrsa Hall (West building)
Chair: Thomas Breuel (NVIDIA Research)
| ID | Paper Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|
| O5-1 | Semi-supervised Transfer Learning for Convolutional Neural Network Based Chinese Character Recognition | Yejun Tang, Bing Wu, Liangrui Peng, Changsong Liu |
| O5-2 | Extremely Sparse Deep Learning Using Inception Modules with Dropfilters | Woo-Young Kang, Kyung-Wha Park, Byoung-Tak Zhang |
| O5-3 | Building a Compact MQDF Classifier by Sparse Coding and Vector Quantization Technique | Xiaohua Wei, Shujing Lu, Yue Lu |
| O5-4 | A Comprehensive Analysis of Misclassified Handwritten Chinese Character Samples by Incorporating Human Recognition | Kaihuan Liang, Lianwen Jin, Zecheng Xie, Xuefeng Xiao, Weiguo Huang |
| O5-5 | A Noise-Resilient Super-Resolution Framework to Boost OCR Performance | Manoj Sharma, Anupama Ray, Santanu Chaudhury, Brejesh Lall |
Oral Session 6: Spotting and Information Retrieval
10:30 - 12:10, November 14Large Conference Room (East building, 3rd Floor)
Chair: Seiichi Uchida (Kyushu University, Japan)
| ID | Paper Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|
| O6-1 | Improving Information Retrieval in Multiwriter Scenario by Exploiting the Similarity Graph of Document Terms | Pau Riba, Anjan Dutta, Sounak Dey, Josep Lladós, Alicia Fornés |
| O6-2 | Query-by-Online Word Spotting Revisited: Using CNNs for Cross-Domain Retrieval | Sebastian Sudholt, Leonard Rothacker, Gernot A. Fink |
| O6-3 | Nonlinear Manifold Embedding on Keyword Spotting Using t-SNE | George Retsinas, Nikolaos Stamatopoulos, Georgios Louloudis, Giorgos Sfikas, Basilis Gatos |
| O6-4 | Evaluating Word String Embeddings and Loss Functions for CNN-based Word Spotting | Sebastian Sudholt, Gernot A. Fink |
| O6-5 | LSDE: Levenshtein Space Deep Embedding for Query-by-string Word Spotting | Lluís Gómez, Marçal Rusiñol, Dimosthenis Karatzas |
Oral Session 7: Offline Handwriting Recognition II
14:00 - 15:20, November 14Terrsa Hall (West building)
Chair: Venugopal Govindaraju (University at Buffalo, USA)
| ID | Paper Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|
| O7-1 | A Compact CNN-DBLSTM Based Character Model For Offline Handwriting Recognition with Tucker Decomposition | Haisong Ding, Kai Chen, Ye Yuan, Meng Cai, Lei Sun, Sen Liang, Qiang Huo |
| O7-2 | A PHOC Decoder for Lexicon-Free Handwritten Word Recognition | Giorgos Sfikas, George Retsinas, Basilis Gatos |
| O7-3 | An Open Vocabulary OCR System with Hybrid Word-Subword Language Models | Meng Cai, Wenping Hu, Kai Chen, Lei Sun, Sen Liang, Xiongjian Mo, Qiang Huo |
| O7-4 | Simultaneous Script Identification and Handwriting Recognition via Multi-Task Learning of Recurrent Neural Networks | Zhuo Chen, Yichao Wu, Fei Yin, Cheng-Lin Liu |
Oral Session 8: Segmentation and Layout Analysis
14:00 - 15:20, November 14Large Conference Room (East building, 3rd Floor)
Chair: Apostolos Antonacopoulos (University of Salford, UK)
| ID | Paper Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|
| O8-1 | A Data Driven Approach for Compound Figure Separation Using Convolutional Neural Networks | Satoshi Tsutsui, David J. Crandall |
| O8-2 | Page Segmentation for Historical Handwritten Documents Using Fully Convolutional Networks | Yue Xu, Wenhao He, Fei Yin, Cheng-Lin Liu |
| O8-3 | A General Approach for Handwritten Digits Segmentation Using Spectral Clustering | Cheng Chen, Jun Guo |
| O8-4 | A Deep Learning-based Formula Detection Method for PDF Documents | Liangcai Gao, Xiaohan Yi, Yuan Liao, Zhuoren Jiang, Zuoyu Yan, Zhi Tang |
Competition Reports 2
15:25 - 15:55, November 14Large Conference Room (East building, 3rd Floor)
Chair: Jean-Marc Ogier (University of La Rochelle, France) and Marcus Liwicki (University of Kaiserslautern, Germany & University of Fribourg, Switzerland)
| ID | Paper Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|
| C2-1 | ICDAR2017 Competition on Document Image Binarization (DIBCO 2017) | Ioannis Pratikakis, Konstantinos Zagoris, George Barlas, Basilis Gatos |
| C2-2 | ICDAR2017 Competition on Layout Analysis for Challenging Medieval Manuscripts | Fotini Simistira,Manuel Bouillon, Mathias Seuret, Marcel Würsch, Michele Alberti, Rolf Ingold, Marcus Liwicki |
Poster Session 2
15:20 - 17:20, November 14Seminar Room (East building, 2nd Floor)
Chair: Rafael Lins (Federal University de Pernambuco, Brasil), Faisal Shafait (National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan), and Olivier Augereau (Osaka Prefecture University, Japan)
| ID | Paper Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|
| P2-1 | Vacuity measure for handwritten character analysis | Van-Cuong Kieu, Dominique Stutzmann, Nicole Vincent |
| P2-2 | Improving Thai Optical Character Recognition using Circular-Scan Histogram | Natsuda Kaothanthong, Thanaruk Theeramunkong, Jinhee Chun |
| P2-3 | Propagation based Prototype Prediction | Tonghua Su |
| P2-4 | Radical-Based Chinese Character Recognition via Multi-Labeled Learning of Deep Residual Networks | Tie-Qiang Wang, Fei Yin, Cheng-Lin Liu |
| P2-5 | Segmentation-free Printed Traditional Mongolian OCR Using Sequence to Sequence with Attention Model | Hui Zhang, Hongxi Wei, Feilong Bao, Guanglai Gao |
| P2-6 | Layout and Perspective Distortion Independent Recognition of Captured Chinese Document Image | Yanwei Wang, Yuefang Sun, Changsong Liu |
| P2-7 | Glyph-Based Data Augmentation for Accurate Kanji Character Recognition | Kenichiro Ofusa, Tomo Miyazaki, Yoshihiro Sugaya, Shinichiro Omachi |
| P2-8 | Similar Handwritten Chinese Character Recognition Using Hierarchical CNN Model | Qingqing Wang, Yue Lu |
| P2-9 | Integrating Bilingual Named Entities Lexicon with Conditional Random Fields Model for Arabic Named Entities Recognition | emna hkiri, souheyl mallat, mounir zrigui |
| P2-10 | Automating Transliteration of Cuneiform from Parallel Lines with Sparse Data | Bartosz Bogacz, Maximilian Klingmann, Hubert Mara |
| P2-11 | A Comprehensive Survey on Handwriting and Computerized Graphology | Afnan H. Garoot, Meadeh Safar, Ching Y. Suen |
| P2-12 | Core Region Detection for Off-line Unconstrained Handwritten Latin Words using Word Envelops | Shilpa Pandey,Gaurav Harit |
| P2-13 | Self-Training of BLSTM with Lexicon Verification For Handwriting Recognition | Bruno Stuner, Clément Chatelain, Thierry Paquet |
| P2-14 | Data Augmentation for Recognition of Handwritten Words and Lines using a CNN-LSTM Network | Curtis Wigington, Seth Stewart, Brian Davis, Bill Barrett, Brian Price, Scott Cohen |
| P2-15 | Gated Convolutional Recurrent Neural Networks for Multilingual Handwriting Recognition | Theodore Bluche, Ronaldo Messina |
| P2-16 | Biometric Signature Verification Using Recurrent Neural Networks | Ruben Tolosana, Ruben Vera-Rodriguez, Julian Fierrez, Javier Ortega-Garcia |
| P2-17 | A Hybrid Model for End to End Online Handwriting Recognition | Partha Sarathi Mukherjee, Bappaditya Chakraborty, Ujjwal Bhattacharya, Swapan Kumar Parui |
| P2-18 | PS-LSTM: Capturing Essential Sequential Online Information with Path Signature and LSTM for Writer Identification | Manfei Liu, Lianwen Jin, Zecheng Xie |
| P2-19 | Geometric Object 3D Reconstruction from Single Line Drawing Image with Bottom-Up and Top-Down Classification and Sketch Generation | Ting Guo, Yongtao Wang, Yafeng Zhou, Zheqi He, Zhi Tang |
| P2-20 | A System for Creating Automatic Navigation among Architectural and Construction Documents | Purnendu Banerjee, Sumit Choudhary, Supriya Das, Himadri Majumder, Srinivas Mukkamala, Rahul Roy, B. B. Chaudhuri |
| P2-21 | VASESKETCH: Automatic 3D Representation of Pottery from Paper Catalogue Drawings | Francesco Banterle, Barak Itkin, Matteo Dellepiane, Lior Wolf, Marco Callieri, Nachum Dershowitz, Roberto Scopigno |
| P2-22 | Recognition of Handwritten Music Symbols with Convolutional Neural Codes | Jorge Calvo-Zaragoza, Antonio-Javier Gallego, Antonio Pertusa |
| P2-23 | Script Identification based on Nonsubsampled Contourlet Transform | Xing-kun Han, Alimjan Aysa, Nurbiya Yadikar, Hornisa Mamat, Kurban Ubul |
| P2-24 | A Convolutional Neural Network based Two-stage Document Deblurring | Jile Jiao, Jun Sun, Naoi Satoshi |
| P2-25 | Using Convolutional Encoder-Decoder for Document Image Binarization | Xujun Peng, Huaigu Cao, Prem Natarajan |
| P2-26 | Ensembles for Graph-based Keyword Spotting in Historical Handwritten Documents | Michael Stauffer, Andreas Fischer, Kaspar Riesen |
| P2-27 | Class-Adapted Blind Deblurring of Document Images | Marina Ljubenovic, Lina Zhuang, Mario A. T. Figueiredo |
| P2-28 | Deep Networks for Degraded Document Image Binarization through Pyramid Reconstruction | Gaofeng Meng, Kun Yuan, Ying Wu, Shiming Xiang, Chunhong Pan |
| P2-29 | Robust, Simple Page Segmentation using Hybrid Convolutional MDLSTM Networks | Thomas Breuel |
| P2-30 | A Perceptual Image Hashing Algorithm for Hybrid Document Security | Sébastien Eskenazi, Boris Bodin, Petra Gomez-Krämer, Jean-Marc Ogier |
| P2-31 | Document Layout Analysis using Multigaussian Fitting | Laiphangbam Melinda, Raghu Ghanapuram, Chakravarthy Bhagvati |
| P2-32 | Localizing and Recognizing Labels for Multi-Panel Figures in Biomedical Journals | Jie Zou, Sameer Antani, George Thoma |
| P2-33 | A Font Setting based Bayesian Model to Extract Mathematical Expression in PDF Files | Xing Wang, Jyh-Charn Liu |
| P2-34 | Wikipedia-based Entity Semantifying in Open Information Extraction | Qiuhao Lu,Youtian Du |
| P2-35 | Table Detection using Deep Learning | Azka Gilani, Shah Rukh Qasim, Imran Malik, Faisal Shafait |
| P2-36 | Table Recognition in Heterogeneous Documents using Machine Learning | Sheikh Faisal Rashid, Abdullah Akmal, Muhammad Adnan, Ali Adnan Aslam, Andreas Dengel |
| P2-37 | Chronological Profiling for Paleography | Nicholas R. Howe, Stephanie Xie |
| P2-38 | Convolutional Neural Networks for Figure Extraction in Historical Technical Documents | Chun-Nam Yu, Caleb Carson Levy, Iraj Saniee |
| P2-39 | The Handwritten Sundanese Palm Leaf Manuscript Dataset From 15th Century | Mira Suryani, Erick Paulus, Setiawan Hadi, Undang A. Darsa, Jean-Christophe Burie |
| P2-40 | R-PHOC: Segmentation-Free Word Spotting using CNN | Suman Ghosh, Ernest Valveny |
| P2-41 | Deep Residual Text Detection Network for Scene Text | Xiangyu Zhu, Yingying Jiang, Shuli Yang, Xiaobing Wang, Wei Li, Pei Fu, Hua Wang, Zhenbo Luo |
| P2-42 | A Robust Approach to Detecting Text from Images of Whiteboards and Handwritten Notes | Wei Jia, Lei Sun, Zhuoyao Zhong, Xiongjian Mo, Guoen Ma, Qiang Huo |
| P2-43 | Attention Based RNN Model for Document Image Quality Assessment | Pengchao Li, Liangrui Peng, Junyang Cai, Xiaoqing Ding, Shuangkui Ge |
| P2-44 | Deep Strip-based Network with Cascade Learning for Scene Text Localization | Dao Wu, Rui Wang, Pengwen Dai, Yueying Zhang, Xiaochun Cao |
| P2-45 | Scene Text Eraser | Toshiki Nakamura, Anna Zhu, Keiji Yanai,and Seiichi Uchida |
| P2-46 | New Fuzzy-Mass based Features for Video Image Type Categorization | Sangheeta Roy, Palaiahnakote Shivakumara, Namita Jain, Vijeta Khare, Umapada Pal, Tong Lu |
| P2-47 | Attention-based Extraction of Structured Information from Street View Imagery | Zbigniew Wojna, Alexander N. Gorban, Dar-Shyang Lee, Kevin Murphy, Qian Yu, Yeqing Li, Julian Ibarz |
| P2-48 | Text Detection in Traffic Informatory Signs Using Synthetic Data | Fangge Chen, Hirokatsu Kataoka, Yutaka Satoh |
| P2-49 | Semantic Text Detection in Born-digital Images via Fully Convolutional Networks | Nibal Nayef, Jean-Marc Ogier |
| P2-50 | Robust Document Image Dewarping Using Text-Line and Line Segments | Taeho Kil, Wonkyo Seo, Hyung Il Koo, Nam Ik Cho |
| P2-51 | Full-Page Text Recognition: Learning Where to Start and When to Stop | Bastien Moysset, Christopher Kermorvant, Christian Wolf |
| P2-52 | PCA-Initialized Deep Neural Networks Applied To Document Image Analysis | Mathias Seuret, Michele Alberti, Marcus Liwicki, Rolf Ingold |
| P2-53 | Cutting the Error by Half: Investigation of Very Deep CNN and Advanced Training Strategies for Document Image Classification | Muhammad Zeshan Afzal, Andreas Kölsch, Sheraz Ahmed, Marcus Liwicki |
Competition Outcomes are also displayed at Poster Session Room.
Oral Session 9: Online Handwriting Recognition
10:30 - 12:10, November 15Terrsa Hall (West building)
Chair: Eric Anquetil (IRISA - INSA, France)
| ID | Paper Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|
| O9-1 | Design of a Very Compact CNN Classifier for Online Handwritten Chinese Character Recognition Using DropWeight and Global Pooling | Xuefeng Xiao, Yafeng Yang, Tasweer Ahmad, Lianwen Jin, Tianhai Chang |
| O9-2 | Speedup of Parsing for Recognition of Online Handwritten Mathematical Expressions | Anh Duc Le, Masaki Nakagawa |
| O9-3 | A GRU-based Encoder-Decoder Approach with Attention for Online Handwritten Mathematical Expression Recognition | Jianshu Zhang, Jun Du, Lirong Dai |
| O9-4 | AirScript - Creating Documents in Air | Ayushman Dash, Amit Sahu, Rajveer Shringi, John Gamboa, Muhammad Zeshan Afzal, Muhammad Imran Malik, Andreas Dengel, Sheraz Ahmed |
| O9-5 | Tree-Based BLSTM for Mathematical Expression Recognition | Ting ZHANG, Harold MOUCHERE, Christian VIARD-GAUDIN |
Oral Session 10: Scene Text Understanding
10:30 - 12:10, November 15Large Conference Room (East building, 3rd Floor)
Chair: Lluis Gomez (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain)
| ID | Paper Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|
| O10-1 | Improved Localization Accuracy by LocNet for Faster R-CNN Based Text Detection | Zhuoyao Zhong,Lei Sun,Qiang Huo |
| O10-2 | Scene Text Detection with Novel Superpixel Based Character Candidate Extraction | Cong Wang, Fei Yin, Cheng-Lin Liu |
| O10-3 | Total-Text: A Comprehensive Dataset for Scene Text Detection and Recognition | Chee Kheng Ch'ng, Chee Seng Chan |
| O10-4 | Visual Attention Model for Scene Text Recognition | Suman Ghosh, Ernest Valveny, Andrew D. Bagdanov |
| O10-5 | Text Detection based on MSER and CNN Features | Houssem Turki, Mohamed Ben Halima, Adel M. Alimi |
Oral Session 11: Historical Document Image Analysis
14:00 - 15:20, November 15Terrsa Hall (West building)
Chair: Josep Lladós (Computer Vision Center, Spain)
| ID | Paper Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|
| O11-1 | Geographic and Style Models for Historical Map Alignment and Toponym Recognition | Jerod Weinman |
| O11-2 | Convolutional Neural Networks for Page Segmentation of Historical Document Images | Kai Chen, Mathias Seuret, Jean Hennebert, Rolf Ingold |
| O11-3 | Assisted transcription of historical documents by keyword spotting: a performance model | Adolfo Santoro, Claudio De Stefano, Angelo Marcelli |
| O11-4 | 1990 US Census Form Recognition using CTC Network, WFST Language Model, and Surname Correction | Huaigu Cao, Stephen Rawls, Prem Natarajan |
Oral Session 12: Font, Writer, and Style Classification
14:00 - 15:20, November 15Large Conference Room (East building, 3rd Floor)
Chair: Marcus Liwicki (University of Kaiserslautern, Germany & University of Fribourg, Switzerland)
| ID | Paper Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|
| O12-1 | Convolutional Neural Networks for Font Classification | Chris Tensmeyer, Daniel Saunders, Tony Martinez |
| O12-2 | Unsupervised Feature Learning for Writer Identification and Writer Retrieval | Vincent Christlein, Martin Gropp, Stefan Fiel, Andreas Maier |
| O12-3 | Handwriting Style Mixture Adaptation | Hong-Ming Yang, Xu-Yao Zhang, Fei Yin, Cheng-Lin Liu |
| O12-4 | How Does a CNN Manage Different Printing Types? | Shota Ide, Seiichi Uchida |
Poster Session 3
15:20 - 17:20, November 15Seminar Room (East building, 2nd Floor)
Chair: Marc-Peter Schambach (Siemens AG, Germany), Muhammad Muzzamil Luqman (University of La Rochelle, France) and Nicholas Journet (University of Bordeaux, France)
| ID | Paper Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|
| P3-1 | Normalised Local Naive Bayes Nearest-Neighbour Classifier for Offline Writer Identification | Hussein Mohammed, Volker Maergner, Thomas Konidaris, H. Siegfried Stiehl |
| P3-2 | The Character Generation in Handwriting Feature Extraction using Variational AutoEncoder | Tomoki Yamada, Mariko Hosoe, Kunihito Kato, Kazuhiko Yamamoto |
| P3-3 | A Comparative Study On Optical Modeling Units For Off-line Arabic Text Recognition | Mohammed Faouzi BenZeghiba |
| P3-4 | Residual Recurrent Neural Network with Sparse Training for Offline Arabic Handwriting Recognition | Ruijie Yan, Liangrui Peng, Guangxiang Bin, Shengjin Wang, Yao Cheng |
| P3-5 | Handwriting Recognition by Attribute Embedding and Recurrent Neural Networks | J.Ignacio Toledo, Sounak Dey, Alicia Fornés, Josep Lladós |
| P3-6 | Subspace-based Convolutional Network for Handwritten Character Recognition | Bernardo Bentes Gatto, Eulanda Miranda dos Santos, Kazuhiro Fukui |
| P3-7 | Scan, Attend and Read: End-to-End Handwritten Paragraph Recognition with MDLSTM Attention | Theodore Bluche, Jerome Louradour, Ronaldo Messina |
| P3-8 | Training an End-to-End System for Handwritten Mathematical Expression Recognition by Generated Patterns | Anh Duc Le, Masaki Nakagawa |
| P3-9 | GMU: A Novel RNN Neuron and its Application to Handwriting Recognition | Tonghua Su |
| P3-10 | A Compact CNN-DBLSTM Based Character Model For Online Handwritten Chinese Text Recognition | Kai Chen, Li Tian, Haisong Ding, Meng Cai, Lei Sun, Sen Liang, Qiang Huo |
| P3-11 | A Faster R-CNN based Method for Comic Characters Face Detection | Xiaoran Qin, Yafeng Zhou, Zheqi He, Yongtao Wang, Zhi Tang |
| P3-12 | Handwritten Music Recognition for Mensural Notation: Formulation, Data and Baseline Results | Jorge Calvo-Zaragoza, Alejandro H. Toselli, Enrique Vidal |
| P3-13 | PhyloParser: A Hybrid Algorithm for Extracting Phylogenies from Dendrograms | Po-shen Lee, Sean T. Yang, Jevin D. West, Bill Howe |
| P3-14 | Auto-Encoder Guided GAN for Chinese Calligraphy Synthesis | Pengyuan Lyu, Xiang Bai, Cong Yao, Zhen Zhu, Tengteng Huang, Wenyu Liu |
| P3-15 | Beyond OCRs for Document Blur Estimation | Pranjal Kumar Rai, Sajal Maheshwari, Ishit Mehta, Parikshit Sakurikar, Vineet Gandhi |
| P3-16 | Improved Thresholding Method for Enhancing Jawi Binarization Performance | Khairun Saddami, Khairul Munadi, Sayed Muchallil, Fitri Arnia |
| P3-17 | Fourier-Residual For Printer Identification | Zhen Wang, Palaiahnakote Shivakumara, Tong Lu, Mahadevappa Basavanna, Umapada Pal, Michael Blumenstein |
| P3-18 | Rank-reducing Two-Dimensional Grammars for Document Layout Analysis | Daniel Prusa, Akio Fujiyoshi |
| P3-19 | A Document Straight Line Based Segmentation for Complex Layout Extraction | Héloïse Alhéritière, Florence Cloppet, Camille Kurtz, Jean-Marc Ogier, Nicole Vincent |
| P3-21 | A Symbol Dominance Based Formulae Recognition Approach for PDF Documents | Xiaode Zhang, Liangcai Gao, Ke Yuan, Runtao Liu, Zhuoren Jiang, Zhi Tang |
| P3-22 | Identifying Machine-Printed and Handwritten Texts using DropRegion and Deep Convolutional Network | Zhaoyang Yang, Lianwen Jin, Ziyong Feng, Jun Sun, Weiying Zhou |
| P3-23 | Classification and Information Extraction for Complex and Nested Tabular Structures in Images | Amir Riad, Christian Sporer, Syed Saqib Bukhari, Andreas Dengel |
| P3-24 | DeepDeSRT: Deep Learning for Detection and Structure Recognition of Tables in Document Images | Sebastian Schreiber, Stefan Agne, Ivo Wolf, Andreas Dengel, Sheraz Ahmed |
| P3-25 | Page Retrieval System in Digitized Historical Books Based on Error-tolerant Subgraph Matching | Maroua Mehri, Pierre Héroux, Julien Lerouge, Rémy Mullot |
| P3-26 | Word Hypotheses for Segmentation-free Word Spotting in Historic Document Images | Leonard Rothacker, Sebastian Sudholt, Eugen Rusakov, Matthias Kasperidus, Gernot A. Fink |
| P3-27 | Technologies and Improvements of Image Search Service for Handwritten Character Patterns on Japanese Historical Documents | Akihito Kitadai, Miyuki Inoue, Yuichi Takata, Guohua Fang, Hajime Baba, Akihiro Watanabe, Satoshi Inoue |
| P3-28 | DocEmul: a Toolkit to Generate Structured Historical Documents | Samuele Capobianco, Simone Marinai |
| P3-29 | Lexicographical-based Order for Post-OCR Correction of Named Entities | Axel Jean-Caurant, Nouredine Tamani, Vincent Courboulay, Jean-Christophe Burie |
| P3-30 | Offline Signature Verification with VLAD Using Fused KAZE Features from Foreground and Background Signature Images | Manabu Okawa |
| P3-31 | Recovering Western On-line Signatures From Image-Based Specimens | Moises Diaz, Miguel A. Ferrer, Antonio Parziale, Angelo Marcelli |
| P3-32 | A Vector Quantization based Feature Descriptor for Online Signature Verification | Vivek Venugopal,Abhishek Sharma, Rishabh Singh,Abhinav Sharma,Suresh Sundaram |
| P3-33 | A Structural Approach to Offline Signature Verification Using Graph Edit Distance | Paul Maergner, Kaspar Riesen, Rolf Ingold, Andreas Fischer |
| P3-34 | Local Binary Patterns for Document Forgery Detection | Francisco Cruz, Nicolas Sidère, Mickaël Coustaty, Vincent Poulain D'Andecy, Jean-Marc Ogier |
| P3-35 | Towards Automated Ink Mismatch Detection in Hyperspectral Document Images | Asad Abbas, Khurram Khurshid, Faisal Shafait |
| P3-36 | Evaluation of Texture Descriptors for Validation of Counterfeit Documents | Albert Berenguel Centeno, Oriol Ramos Terrades, Josep Lladós i Canet, Cristina Cañero Morales |
| P3-37 | On the Usage of I-Vector Representation for Online Handwritten Signature Verification | Hossein Zeinali, Bagher BabaAli |
| P3-38 | A Robust Symmetry-based Method for Scene/Video Text Detection Through Neural Network | Yirui Wu, Wenhai Wang, Shivakumara Palaiahnakote, Tong Lu |
| P3-39 | End-to-end Scene Text Recognition in Videos Based on Multi Frame Tracking | Xiaobing Wang, Yingying Jiang, Shuli Yang, Xiangyu Zhu, Wei Li, Pei Fu, Hua Wang, Zhenbo Luo |
| P3-40 | Real-Time Text Localization in Natural Scene Images Using a Linear Spatial Filter | Xavier Girones, Carme Julia |
| P3-41 | Capturing Handwritten Ink Strokes with a Fast Video Camera | Chelhwon Kim, Patrick Chiu, Hideto Oda |
| P3-42 | Cascaded Segmentation-Detection Networks for Word-Level Text Spotting | Siyang Qin, Roberto Manduchi |
| P3-43 | Color Stability and Homogeneity Regions to Detect Text in Real Scene Images : CSHR | Houda Gaddour, Slim Kanoun, Nicole Vincent |
| P3-44 | Scene Text Relocation with Guidance | Anna Zhu, Seiichi Uchida |
| P3-45 | Max-Pooling based Scene Text Proposal for Scene Text Detection | Dinh Nguyen Van, Shijian Lu, Xiang Bai, Nizar Ouarti, Mounir Mokhtari |
| P3-46 | Grayscale-projection based Optimal Character Segmentation for Camera-captured Faint Text Recognition | Fuxi Jia, Cunzhao Shi, Yanna Wang, Chunheng Wang, Baihua Xiao |
| P3-47 | Learning a Fast Bipartite Ranker for Text Documents using Lexicographical Rankers and ROC Curves | Lucas de Souza Rodrigues, Edson Takashi Matsubara, Bruno Magalhães Nogueira |
| P3-48 | A Multi-label Neural Network Approach to Solving Connected CAPTCHAs | Ke Qing, Rong Zhang |
| P3-49 | Real-Time Document Image Classification using Deep CNN and Extreme Learning Machines | Andreas Kölsch, Muhammad Zeshan Afzal, Markus Ebbecke, Marcus Liwicki |
| P3-50 | A Man-Machine Cooperating System Based on the Generalized Reject Model | Shunichi Kimura, Eiichi Tanaka, Masanori Sekino, Takuya Sakurai, Satoshi Kubota, Ikken So, Yutaka Koshi |
| P3-51 | Wearable Handwriting Recognition with an Inertial Sensor on a Finger Nail | Lei Jing, Zeyang Dai, Yiming Zhou |
| P3-52 | Automatic Assignment of Topical Icons to Documents for Faster File Navigation | Rishiraj Saha Roy, Abhijeet Singh, Prashant Chawla, Shubham Saxena, Atanu R Sinha |
| P3-53 | Identification of Reader Specific Difficult Words by Analyzing Eye Gaze and Document Content | Utpal Garain, Onkar Pandit, Olivier Augereau, Ayano Okoso, Koichi Kise |
Competition Outcomes are also displayed at Poster Session Room.
Competitions
Competition Outcomes are displayed at Poster Session Room.In addition, four competitions (Comp17, Comp14, Comp8, Comp2) will have oral presentations on November 13 and 14. Outcome of Competition 3 will be reported on HIP Workshop. A special session on the Robust Reading Competitions will be organized in the CBDAR workshop.
| ID | Paper Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|
| Comp1 | cBAD: ICDAR2017 Competition on Baseline Detection | Markus Diem, Florian Kleber, Stefan Fiel, Tobias Grüning, Basilis Gatos |
| Comp2 | ICDAR2017 Competition on Layout Analysis for Challenging Medieval Manuscripts | Fotini Simistira, Manuel Bouillon, Mathias Seuret, Marcel Würsch, Michele Alberti, Rolf Ingold, Marcus Liwicki |
| Comp3 | ICDAR2017 Competition on Historical Book Analysis | Maroua Mehri, Pierre Héroux, Rémy Mullot, Jean-Philippe Moreux, Bertrand Coüasnon, Bill Barrett |
| Comp4 | ICDAR 2017 Competition on the Classification of Medieval Handwritings in Latin Script | Florence Cloppet, Véronique Eglin, Marlène Helias-Baron, Cuong Kieu, Nicole Vincent, Dominique Stutzmann |
| Comp5 | ICDAR2017 Competition on Historical Document Writer Identification (Historical-WI) | Stefan Fiel, Florian Kleber, Markus Diem, Vincent Christlein, Georgios Louloudis, Stamatopoulos Nikos, Basilis Gatos |
| Comp6 | ICDAR2017 Competition on Handwritten Text Recognition on the READ Dataset | Joan Andreu Sánchez, Verónica Romero, Alejandro H. Toselli, Mauricio Villegas, Enrique Vidal |
| Comp7 | ICDAR2017 Competition on Information Extraction in Historical Handwritten Records | Alicia Fornés, Verónica Romero, Arnau Baró, Juan Ignacio Toledo, Joan Andreu Sánchez, Enrique Vidal, Josep Lladós |
| Comp8 | ICDAR2017 Competition on Document Image Binarization (DIBCO 2017) | Ioannis Pratikakis, Konstantinos Zagoris, George Barlas, Basilis Gatos |
| Comp9 | ICDAR2017 Competition on Recognition of Documents with Complex Layouts – RDCL2017 | Christian Clausner, Apostolos Antonacopoulos, Stefan Pletschacher |
| Comp10 | ICDAR2017 Competition on Recognition of Early Indian Printed Documents – REID2017 | Christian Clausner, Apostolos Antonacopoulos, Tom Derrick, Stefan Pletschacher |
| Comp11 | ICDAR2017 Competition on Page Object Detection | Liangcai Gao, Xiaohan Yi, Zhuoren Jiang, Leipeng Hao, Zhi Tang |
| Comp12 | ICDAR2017 Competition on Post-OCR Text Correction | Guillaume Chiron, Antoine Doucet, Mickaël Coustaty, Jean-Philippe Moreux |
| Comp13 | ICDAR2017 Competition on Reading Chinese Text in the Wild (RCTW-17) | Baoguang Shi, Cong Yao, Minghui Liao, Mingkun Yang, Pei Xu, Linyan Cui, Serge Belongie, Shijian Lu, Xiang Bai |
| Comp14 | ICDAR2017 Robust Reading Challenge on COCO-Text | Raul Gomez, Baoguang Shi, Lluis Gomez, Lukas Numann, Andreas Veit, Jiri Matas, Serge Belongie, Dismosthenis Karatzas |
| Comp15 | ICDAR2017 Robust Reading Challenge on Text Extraction from Biomedical Literature Figures (DeTEXT) | Chun Yang, Xu-Cheng Yin, Hong Yu, Dimosthenis Karatzas, Yu Cao |
| Comp16 | ICDAR2017 Robust Reading Challenge on Omnidirectional Video | Masakazu Iwamura, Naoyuki Morimoto, Keishi Tainaka, Dena Bazazian, Lluis Gomez, Dimosthenis Karatzas |
| Comp17 | ICDAR2017 Robust Reading Challenge on Multi-lingual Scene Text Detection and Script Identification – RRC-MLT | Nibal Nayef, Fei Yin, Imen Bizid, Hyunsoo Choi, Yuan Feng, Dimosthenis Karatzas, Zhenbo Luo, Umapada Pal, Christophe Rigaud, Joseph Chazalon, Wafa Khlif, Muhammad Muzzamil Luqman, Jean-Christophe Burie, Cheng-lin Liu, Jean-Marc Ogier |
| Comp18 | ICDAR2017 Competition on Arabic Text Detection and Recognition in Multi-resolution Video Frames | Oussama Zayene, Jean Hennebert, Rolf Ingold, Najoua Essoukri BenAmara |
| Comp19 | ICDAR2017 Competition on Multi-font and Multi-Size Digitally Represented Arabic Text | Fouad Slimane, Rolf Ingold, Jean Hennebert |