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Table 2 Usage of databases

From: A comprehensive survey of handwritten document benchmarks: structure, usage and evaluation

Task

Databases

Offline handwriting recognition

IAM, IAM-HistDB, RIMES, CEDAR, CVL, IFN-ENIT, AHDB, ARABASE, CENPARMI-Arabic, Al-Isra, LMCA, KHATT, QUWI, IAUT-PHCN, IFN-Farsi, CENPARMI-Farsi, HaFt, CENPARMI-Urdu, PE92, HCL2000, CASIA, KHTD, AMHCD, GRUHD, MRG-OHTC

Online handwriting recognition

IAM-onDB, IRONOFF, IBM-UB, ADAB, ARABASE, LMCA, SCUT-COUCH,CASIA

Digit Recognition

NIST, MNIST, CEDAR, CVL, CENPARMI-Arabic, IFN-Farsi, CENPARMI-Farsi

Offline writer identification/verification

IAM, RIMES, CVL, FireMaker, IFN/ENIT, AHDB, Al-Isra, KHATT, QUWI, AHTID/MW, FHT, HaFT, HCL2000

Online writer identification/verification

IAM-onDB, IRONOFF, IBM-UB, ADAB

Word spotting

IAM, IAM-onDo, IAM-HistDB, CENPARMI-Arabic, CENPARMI-Urdu,CASIA

Handwriting segmentation

IAM, IAM-HistDB, CEDAR, AHTID-MW, FHT, HaFT,KHTD

Gender classification

IAM-onDB, QUWI, HCL2000