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Reading manuscripts in the digital space with handwritten text recognition
June 08, 2026
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 8 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news:

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Reading manuscripts in the digital space with handwritten text recognition

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When a scholar visits an archive or a rare book library, they might come into contact with hundreds of pages of manuscripts, letters, and ephemera that were written by hand. Depending on the time and place the historical documents come from, the handwriting may be high . . .

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