+ International Workshop on Document Analysis Systems (DAS)
The 13th edition of the International Workshop on Document Analysis Systems (DAS) is taking place at the TU Wien.
From Wednesday, April 25th to Friday, April 27th, more than 140 participants will get the chance to discuss the latest technological developments regarding system-level issues as well as document analysis and recognition.
We proudly announce, that DAS 2018 is not only organized by a READ team member (Computer Vision Lab), but also several READ partners will talk about the latest developments:
- Exploring critical aspects of CNN-based Keyword Spotting. A PHOCNet study.
- Comparing Machine Learning Approaches for Table Recognition in Historical Register Books
- Encoding CNN Activations for Writer Recognition
More details at DAS2018
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