This paper presents a method for analyzing and recognizing Kuzushiji characters in images using Transformer models. Kuzushiji are cursive-style Japanese characters historically employed in the writing ...

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The National Archives needs volunteers to help transcribe historical documents written in cursive. This citizen-led ...

Social justice advocates are creating a queer history archive that celebrates Bayard Rustin, a major organizer in the Civil ...

The American Philosophical Society in Old City is using AI to transcribe thousands of Revolutionary-era documents.

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If a Pennsylvania bill becomes law, schools in Philadelphia will be required to teach cursive to young students.

As schools have drifted away from cursive writing instruction, one Gary couple is launching classes in the flowing writing style for students ages 7-17 in Northwest Indiana.

Georgia schools are re-introducing cursive writing for the upcoming school year.

This change aligns with a national trend of reinstating cursive in school curricula. The new standards expect third graders to read cursive and fifth graders to write full texts in cursive.

A Kentucky law that passed in the spring of 2024 will require elementary schools to teach cursive writing, starting with the 2025-2026 school year.

Nearly three dozen students graduate from Cursive Academy after a three-week course.