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NIST SD 19 (NIST Special Dataset 19)

archive 2025-07-28

NIST Special Database 19 contains NIST's entire corpus of training materials for handprinted document and character recognition. It publishes Handprinted Sample Forms from 3600 writers, 810,000 character images isolated from their forms, ground truth classifications for those images, reference forms for further data collection, and software utilities for image management and handling.

Source: https://www.nist.gov/srd/nist-special-database-19 Image Source: https://www.nist.gov/srd/nist-special-database-19

Benchmarks archive 2025-07-28

No leaderboard in the archive resolves to this dataset.

Papers archive 2025-07-28

No paper in the archive has a leaderboard row on this dataset; the archive counts 1 paper for it but never published that list.

Dataset loaders archive 2025-07-28

No loader listed in the archive.

Tasks archive 2025-07-28

No task tagged in the archive.

License archive 2025-07-28

No licence recorded in the archive. Absence here is not a statement about the dataset's terms.

Modalities archive 2025-07-28

Languages archive 2025-07-28

No language tagged.

Variants archive 2025-07-28

  • NIST SD 19

1 variant name, as the archive lists them.

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