NorHand 1820-1940

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NorHand 1820-1940

This model is a general model for Norwegian handwriting from approx. 1820 to 1940.
The model is trained on transcribed letters and manuscripts from the collection at the National Library of Norway.

Model Overview

Name:
NorHand 1820-1940
Creator:
National Library of Norway
Model ID:
55080
Century:
19th, 20th
Languages:
Norwegian
Script:
Latin alphabet
Engine:
PyLaia
Material:
Handwritten
CER on validation set:
4.00 %
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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.