EpiSAM: Dataset

Citation

If you use our dataset in your research, please cite the following papers:

@misc{sharma2026episamcharactersegmentationchallenging,
      title={EpiSAM: Character Segmentation in Challenging Stone Inscriptions}, 
      author={Arnav Sharma and Pratyush Jena and Amal Joseph and Ravi Kiran Sarvadevabhatla},
      year={2026},
      eprint={2606.28859},
      archivePrefix={arXiv},
      primaryClass={cs.CV},
      url={https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.28859}, 
}
@inproceedings{Jena_2025, series={ICVGIP 2025},
   title={Unveiling Text in Challenging Stone Inscriptions: A Character-Context-Aware Patching Strategy for Binarization},
   url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3774521.3774539},
   DOI={10.1145/3774521.3774539},
   booktitle={Proceedings of the Sixteen Indian Conference on Computer Vision, Graphics and Image Processing},
   publisher={ACM},
   author={Jena, Pratyush and Joseph, Amal and Sharma, Arnav and Sarvadevabhatla, Ravi Kiran},
   year={2025},
   month=Dec, pages={1–9},
   collection={ICVGIP 2025} }