ICFHR 2022 Program

program outline

  • Each paper should be presented for 15 minutes.
  • Detailed instructions regarding presentation will be mailed to the authors.




Additional Events/Sessions

Time (IST) Date Location Map Event
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM 05/12/2022 Guest House Lawns, IIIT Hyderabad Google Map Link Welcome Reception
04:30 PM - 05:00 PM 05/12/2022 AC3 - Lecture Theatre , ISB Google Map Link Remembering Prof. Srihari
05:00 PM - 06:30 PM 05/12/2022 AC3 - Lecture Theatre , ISB Google Map Link Panel Discussion : Intelligent Technologies and Systems for Palm Leaf Manuscript Understanding ,
ZOOM LINK
06:00 PM - 06:30 PM 06/12/2022 Khemka Auditorium , ISB Google Map Link TC11 meeting
06:30 PM - 07:30 PM 06/12/2022 Khemka Auditorium , ISB Google Map Link Cultural Program
07:30 PM - Onwards 06/12/2022 Executive Housing Mirror Pool, ISB, Google Map Link Conference Banquet

Monday, 05 December 2022
Keynote Speaker : Christopher Kermorvant
Keynote Talk Title : Large-scale handwriting recognition: implementation in historical document processing projects
ORAL SESSION 1- Conference Track
10:30 - 12:30 , AC3 - Lecture Theatre, ISB
Start End
SESSION CHAIR - Anoop Namboodiri
1.1 Generating synthetic styled Chu Nom characters
Jonas Diesbach, Andreas Fischer, Marc Bui, and Anna Scius-Bertrand
10:30 10:45
1.2 Synthetic Data Generation for Semantic Segmentation of Lecture Videos
Kenny Davila, Fei Xu, James Molina, Srirangaraj Setlur, and Venu Govindaraju
10:45 11:00
1.3 Enhancing Indic Handwritten Text Recognition using Global Semantic Information
Ajoy Mondal and C. V. Jawahar
11:00 11:15
1.4 Recognition-free Question Answering on Handwritten Document Collections
Oliver Tuselmann, Friedrich Muller, Fabian Wolf, and Gernot A. Fink
11:15 11:30
1.5 A Weighted Combination of Semantic and Syntactic Word Image Representations
Oliver Tüselmann, Kai Brandenbusch, Miao Chen and Gernot A. Fink
11:30 11:45
1.6 Combining Self-Training and Minimal Annotations for Handwritten Word Recognition
Fabian Wolf and Gernot A. Fink
11:45 12:00
1.7 Active Transfer Learning for Handwriting Recognition
Eric Burdett, Stanley Fujimoto, Timothy Brown, Ammon Shurtz, Daniel Segrera, Lawry Sorenson, Mark Clement, and Joseph Price
12:00 12:15
1.8 A Few Shot Multi-Representation Approach for N-gram Spotting in Historical Manuscripts
Giuseppe De Gregorio, Sanket Biswas, Mohamed Ali Souibgui, Asma Bensalah, Josep Llad´os, Alicia Fornes, and Angelo Marcelli
12:15 12:30
Keynote Speaker : Rajeev Sangal
Keynote Talk Title : Document Understanding for Machine Translation
ORAL SESSION 2 – Journal Track
15:00 - 16:00 , AC3 - Lecture Theatre, ISB
SESSION CHAIR - Anna Scius-Bertrand
2.1 Combination of explicit segmentation with Seq2Seq recognition for fine analysis of children handwriting
Omar Krichen, Simon Corbillé, Éric Anquetil, Nathalie Girard, Élisa Fromont & Pauline Nerdeux
15:00 15:15
2.2 Character Spotting and Autonomous Tagging: Offline Handwriting Recognition for Bangla, Korean and other Alphabetic Scripts
Nishatul Majid & Elisa H. Barney Smith
15:15 15:30
2.3 Textline Alignment on The Image Domain
Boraq Madi, Ahmad Droby & Jihad El-Sana
15:30 15:45
2.4 A Survey of Historical Document Image Datasets
Konstantina Nikolaidou, Mathias Seuret, Hamam Mokayed & Marcus Liwicki
15:45 16:00

Tuesday, 06 December 2022
Keynote Speaker : Prem Natarajan
Keynote Talk Title : Frontiers of Fair and Accessible (Conversational) AI
ORAL SESSION 3- Conference Track
10:30 - 12:30 , Khemka Auditorium , ISB
SESSION CHAIR - Mark Clement
3.1 DAZeTD: Deep Analysis of Zones in Torn Documents
Chandranath Adak, Priyanshi Sharma, and Sukalpa Chanda
10:30 10:45
3.2 Towards understanding and improving handwriting with AI
Suman Bhoi and Suman Sourav
10:45 11:00
3.3 Text Edges Guided Network for Historical Document Super Resolution
Boraq Madi, Reem Alaasam, and Jihad El-Sana
11:00 11:15
3.4 A Benchmark Gurmukhi Handwritten Character Dataset: Acquisition, Compilation, and Recognition
Kanwaljit Kaur, Bidyut Baran Chaudhuri, and Gurpreet Singh Lehal
11:15 11:30
3.5 Self-Supervised Vision Transformers with Data Augmentation Strategies using Morphological Operations for Writer Retrieval
Marco Peer, Florian Kleber, and Robert Sablatnig
11:30 11:45
3.6 COMPOSV++: Light Weight Online Signature Verification Framework through Compound Feature Extraction and Few-shot Learning
Chandra Sekhar Vorugunti, Balsubramanian Subramanian, Prerana Mukherjee, and Avinash Gautam
11:45 12:00
3.7 CurT: End-to-End Text Line Detection in Historical Documents with Transformers
Benjamin Kiessling
12:00 12:15
3.8 Impact of Type of Convolution Operation on Performance of Convolutional Neural Networks for Online Signature Verification
Chandra Sekhar Vorugunti, Balasubramanian Subramanian, Avinash Gautam, and Viswanath Pulabaigari
12:15 12:30
ORAL SESSION 4- Conference Track
14:00 - 16:00 , Khemka Auditorium , ISB
SESSION CHAIR - Elisa Barney Smith
4.1 An Efficient Prototype-based Model for Handwritten Text Recognition with Multi-loss Fusion
Ming-Ming Yu, Heng Zhang, Fei Yin, and Cheng-Lin Liu
14:00 14:15
4.2 ChaCo: Character Contrastive Learning for Handwritten Text Recognition
Xiaoyi Zhang, Tianwei Wang, Jiapeng Wang, Lianwen Jin, Canjie Luo and Yang Xue
14:15 14:30
4.3 A Vision Transformer based Scene Text Recognizer with Multi-Grained Encoding and Decoding
Zhi Qiao, Zhilong Ji, Ye Yuan, and Jinfeng Bai
14:30 14:45
4.4 Yi Characters Online Handwriting Recognition Models Based on Recurrent Neural Network: RnnNet-Yi and Parallel RnnNet-Yi
Zhixin Yin, Shanxiong Chen, Dingwang Wang, Xihua Peng, and Jun Zhou
14:45 15:00
4.5 Progressive Multitask Learning Network for Online Chinese Signature Segmentation and Recognition
Xunhui Qin, Hanyue Zhang, Xiao Ke, Zhonghao Shen, Songmao Qi, Ke Liu
15:00 15:15
4.6 Self-Attention Networks for Non-Recurrent Handwritten Text Recognition
Rafael d’Arce, Terence Norton, Sion Hannuna, and Nello Cristianini
15:15 15:30
4.7 Script-Level Word Sample Augmentation for Few-shot Handwritten Text Recognition
Wei Chen, Xiangdong Su, and Haoran Zhang
15:30 15:45
4.8 Improving Isolated Glyph Classification Task for Palm leaf Manuscripts
Nimol Thuon, Jun Du, and Jianshu Zhang
15:45 16:00
ORAL SESSION 5- Conference Track
16:30 - 17:45 , Khemka Auditorium , ISB
SESSION CHAIR - Kenny Davila
5.1 CNN-based Ruled Line Removal in Handwritten Documents
Christian Gold and Torsten Zesch
16:30 16:45
5.2 SCUT-CAB: A New Benchmark Dataset of Ancient Chinese Books with Complex Layouts for Document Layout Analysis
Hiuyi Cheng, Cheng Jian, Sihang Wu, and Lianwen Jin
16:45 17:00
5.3 Complex Table Structure Recognition in the Wild using Transformer and Identity Matrix-based Augmentation
Bangdong Chen, Dezhi Peng, Jiaxin Zhang, Yujin Ren, and Lianwen Jin
17:00 17:15
5.4 Date Recognition in Historical Parish Records
Laura Cabello Piqueras, Constanza Fierro, Jonas F. Lotz, Phillip Rust, Joen Rommedahl, Jeppe Klok Due, Christian Igel, Desmond Elliott, Carsten B. Pedersen, Israfel Salazar, and Anders Søgaard
17:15 17:30
5.5 EAU-Net: A New Edge-Attention based U-Net for Nationality Identification
Aritro Pal Choudhury, Palaiahnakote Shivakumara, Umapada Pal, and Cheng-Lin Liu
17:30 17:45

Wednesday, 07 December 2022
ORAL SESSION 6- Journal Track
10:00 - 11:15 , Khemka Auditorium , ISB
SESSION CHAIR - Anand Mishra
6.1 Domain Adaptation for Staff-Region Retrieval of Music Score Images
Francisco J. Castellanos, Antonio Javier Gallego, Jorge Calvo-Zaragoza & Ichiro Fujinaga
10:00 10:15
6.2 A holistic approach for image-to-graph: Application to Optical Music Recognition
Carlos Garrido-Munoz, Antonio Rios-Vila & Jorge Calvo-Zaragoza
10:15 10:30
6.3 Conv-Transformer Architecture for Unconstrained Off-Line Urdu Handwriting Recognition
Nauman Riaz, Haziq Arbab, Arooba Maqsood, Khuzaeymah Nasir, Adnan Ul-Hasan & Faisal Shafait
10:30 10:45
6.4 Benchmarking Online Sequence-to-Sequence and Character-based Handwriting Recognition from IMU-Enhanced Pens
Felix Ott, David Rügamer, Lucas Heublein, Tim Hamann, Jens Barth, Bernd Bischl & Christopher Mutschler
10:45 11:00
6.5 BCBId: First Bangla Comic Dataset and its applications
Arpita Dutta, Samit Biswas & Amit Kumar Das
11:00 11:15
ORAL SESSION 7- Papers Published
11:45 - 12:25 , Khemka Auditorium , ISB
SESSION CHAIR - Ravi Kiran Sarvadevabhatla
7.1 Sequence-to-Sequence Contrastive Learning for Text Recognition (CVPR 2021)
Aviad Aberdam, Ron Litman, Shahar Tsiper, Oron Anschel, Ron Slossberg, Shai Mazor, R. Manmatha, Pietro Perona
11:45 11:55
7.2 From Seq2Seq Recognition to Handwritten Word Embeddings (BMVC 2021)
George Retsinas, Giorgos Sfikas, Christophoros Nikou and Petros Maragos
11:55 12:05
7.3 Syntax-Aware Network for Handwritten Mathematical Expression Recognition (CVPR 2022)
Ye Yuan, Xiao Liu, Wondimu Dikubab, Hui Liu, Zhilong Ji, Zhongqin Wu, Xiang Bai
12:05 12:15
7.4 Content and Style Aware Generation of Text-Line Images for Handwriting Recognition (TPAMI 2022)
Lei Kang, Pau Riba, Marçal Rusiñol, Alicia Fornés, Mauricio Villegas
12:15 12:25
ORAL SESSION 8- Conference Track
13:30 - 15:30 , Khemka Auditorium , ISB
SESSION CHAIR - Cheng-Lin Liu and Ajoy Mondal
8.1 Handwriting recognition and automatic scoring for descriptive answers in Japanese language tests
Hung Tuan Nguyen, Cuong Tuan Nguyen, Haruki Oka, Tsunenori Ishioka, and Masaki Nakagawa
13:30 13:45
8.2 Musigraph: Optical Music Recognition through Object Detection and Graph Neural Network
Arnau Baró, Pau Riba, and Alicia Fornes
13:45 14:00
8.3 Combining CNN and Transformer as Encoder to Improve End-to-end Handwritten Mathematical Expression Recognition Accuracy
Zhang Zhang and Yibo Zhang
14:00 14:15
8.4 Spatial Attention and Syntax Rule Enhanced Tree Decoder for Offline Handwritten Mathematical Expression Recognition
Zihao Lin, Jinrong Li, Fan Yang, Shuangping Huang, Xu Yang, Jianmin Lin, and Ming Yang
14:15 14:30
8.5 FPRNet: End-to-end Full-page Recognition Model for Handwritten Chinese Essay
Tonghua Su, Hongming You, Shuchen Liu, and Zhongjie Wang
14:30 14:45
8.6 UOHTD: Urdu Offline Handwritten Text Dataset
Aftab Rafique and Muhmmad Ishtiaq
14:45 15:00
8.7 Finger-Touch Direction Feature Using a Frequency Distribution in the Writer Verification Base on Finger-Writing of a Simple Symbol
Isao Nakanishi, Masaya Yamazaki, and Takahiro Horiuchi
15:00 15:15
8.8 Urdu Handwritten Ligature Generation using Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)
Marium Sharif, Adnan Ul-Hasan and Faisal Shafait
15:15 15:30