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+# sofer_mahir
+HTR project on big manuscripts of Rabbinic treatises from the Tannaitic period
+(c) 2021 Daniel Stökl Ben Ezra (EPHE, PSL) and Hayim Lapin (University of Maryland)
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+Licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
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+Models are for use with kraken and/or eScriptorium (see https://escripta.hypotheses.org for further information).
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+If you are using the models, please quote: Stökl Ben Ezra, D., Brown-DeVost, B., Jablonski, P., Kiessling, B., Lolli, E., Lapin, H. “BiblIA – a General Model for Medieval Hebrew Manuscripts and an Open Annotated Dataset” HIP@ICDAR 2021.
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+Please upload your data and trained models according to the SA licence to enable improving the models for everybody. 
+Transcription models here: 
+1. Generalized Medieval Hebrew: (https://zenodo.org/record/5468286)
+2. Ashkenazi_01 (https://zenodo.org/record/5468478)
+3. Italian_01 (https://zenodo.org/record/5468573)
+4. Sephardi_01 (https://zenodo.org/record/5468665)
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+Segmentation models will remain here until kraken's model repository on zenodo permits segmentation model upload.
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+BiblIAlong02_se3_2_tl.mlmodel permits to segment the main text regions and lines of manuscripts and strives to ignore marginal comments, commentary etc.
+SoferMahirCleanFL06Eb_83_tl.mlmodel segments into "Main", "Margin", "Paratext" regions and distinguishes interlinear lines ("Correction")