Nieman Journalism Lab

How The New York Times is building experimental handwriting recognition for its crosswords app

As part of MakerWeek 2023, The New York Times’ annual hackathon, iOS and Android mobile engineers explored the ability to write in The New York Times Crosswords app on each respective platform. As an ...
Nature

Arabic Handwriting Recognition Using Deep Learning Techniques

Arabic handwriting recognition presents a unique challenge due to the inherent intricacies of the script, including its cursive nature, overlapping characters, and significant variability in ...