CEAHB2021-5 (Chinese Ethnic Ancient Handwritten Books database)

Ancient books script identification of Chinese ethnic minorities with deep convolutional neural networks via multi-branch and spatial pyramid pooling

Automatic classification of ancient books is an important component of the digital platform of ancient books. In view of the ancient books script identification task of different ethnic minorities in China, we build a dataset of Chinese ethnic ancient handwritten books(Tai Le, Tibet, Naxi, Yi, Shui), crop and standardize preprocessing images of ancient books.