Danish 20th century

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Danish 20th century

This is a general model for Danish cursive handwriting of the 20th century based on 16 different scribes. It had been created by Jakob K. Meile and his collegues in the Royal Danish Library. About 580 400 words had been trained and the CER goes down to 3.00% on the validation set. More information about the Royal Danish Library and its projects can be found out here: https://www.kb.dk/en/

Model Overview

Name:
RoyalDanishLibrary_20thCentury+
Creator:
Royal Danish Library
Model ID:
47113
Century:
20th
Languages:
Danish
Script:
Latin alphabet
Engine:
PyLaia
Material:
Handwritten
CER on validation set:
3.00 %
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This AI model was trained to automatically convert text from images of historical Latin alphabet documents into editable and searchable text.