International Journal on Document Analysis and Recognition
Scope & Guideline
Leading the Charge in Automatic Document Processing
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Document Image Analysis:
Research related to the extraction and recognition of text from images of documents, including handwritten, printed, and historical texts. - Machine Learning and AI Applications:
Utilization of machine learning, especially deep learning techniques, to improve recognition accuracy and efficiency in document analysis. - Layout Analysis and Structure Recognition:
Investigations into the segmentation and classification of document layouts, focusing on tables, figures, and complex structures. - Cross-lingual and Multilingual Recognition:
Studies that address the challenges of recognizing and processing documents in multiple languages and scripts. - Historical Document Preservation:
Techniques aimed at the analysis and recognition of historical documents, ensuring the preservation of cultural heritage. - Automated Systems and Tools:
Development of automated systems and software tools to streamline the processes of document recognition and analysis.
Trending and Emerging
- Deep Learning Innovations:
An increase in research utilizing advanced deep learning methods, such as transformers and GANs, for improved document recognition and analysis. - Document Layout and Structure Recognition:
A growing focus on understanding and processing complex document layouts, including tables and various graphics, signaling a trend towards comprehensive document understanding. - AI for Historical Document Analysis:
Emerging interest in applying AI techniques to the analysis of historical documents, which is crucial for cultural preservation and accessibility. - Semi-Supervised and Unsupervised Learning:
The adoption of semi-supervised and unsupervised learning methods is rising, addressing the need for efficient training with limited labeled data. - Privacy-Preserving Techniques:
Research on privacy-preserving methods in document analysis is gaining traction, highlighting the importance of safeguarding sensitive information during processing. - Integration of Multimodal Data:
A notable trend towards integrating multimodal data sources, such as combining text, images, and metadata, to enhance document analysis outcomes.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional OCR Techniques:
There is a noticeable decline in papers focusing solely on traditional optical character recognition (OCR) methods, as the field shifts towards more complex deep learning-based approaches. - Manual Feature Engineering:
The reliance on handcrafted features has decreased significantly, with a growing preference for automated feature learning through neural networks. - Single Language Focus:
Research centered on single-language document recognition is becoming less common, as the journal increasingly emphasizes multilingual and cross-lingual processing. - Static Document Analysis:
The exploration of static document analysis techniques is waning, with a move towards dynamic and real-time processing solutions. - Low-Complexity Models:
There is reduced emphasis on low-complexity models for document recognition, as advancements in computational power allow for more sophisticated models.
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