Handwritten text recognition applied to the manuscript production of the Carthusian Monastery of Herne in the Fourteenth Century ...

This paper contributes to the assessment of various – possibly impacting – factors during the collection of ground truth data for training HTR-systems. By scrutinising different parameters (e.g. scribal hands, handwriting styles, spelling profiles, textual genres, etc.) we will report on the impact of various train-target combinations. ...