Tucked in a folder inside were 43 letters from clearly smitten servicemen ... guys were practically calligraphers — swirling cursive script, lines straight even on unruled paper.

Abstract: Generative AI offers a promising approach to overcoming the challenges of optical character recognition (OCR) for traditional Chinese cursive calligraphy. By generating text-image data, we ...

The simple slab has only 10 letters, but the spacing between them can make it read like “F R A NCISC VS.” Of course, the lettering is meant to be read as Franciscus, the derivative of the pope ...