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Segmentation is the hidden tax in historical HTR

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When people talk about handwritten text recognition (HTR), they talk about the recogniser: the model that turns a strip of handwriting into text. That is the part with the leaderboard, the character error rate, the shiny numbers. But if you actually try to read a real historical page, the first thi…

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  1. 2026-09-18 06:11 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
    Segmentation is the hidden tax in historical HTR

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