Bentham manuscripts refers to a large set of documents that were written by the renowned English philosopher and reformer Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832). Volunteers of the Transcribe Bentham initiative transcribed this collection. Currently, >6 000 documents or > 25 000 pages have been transcribed using this public web platform. For our experiments, we used the BenthamR0 dataset a part of the Bentham manuscripts.
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The BRUSH dataset (BRown University Stylus Handwriting) contains 27,649 online handwriting samples from a total of 170 writers. Every sequence is labeled with intended characters such that dataset users can identify to which character a point in a sequence corresponds. The dataset was introduced in the paper "Generating Handwriting via Decoupled Style Descriptors" by Atsunobu Kotani, Stefanie Tellex, James Tompkin from Brown University, presented at European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV) 2020.
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A dataset with $23\,870$ digital trajectories (i.e. time series) of handwritten lower- and uppercase Latin letters and Arabic numbers ($a$-$z$, $A$-$Z$, $0$-$9$), generated by $77$ experts using a Wacom Pen Tablet. An expert is considered a proficient user of the recorded symbols, in this case adult native German speakers.
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