CERUG & Firemaker: datasets for writer identification

This is the word based handwritten images for writer identification based on the following two papers:

1, Sheng He and Lambert Schomaker. FragNet: Writer Identification using Deep Fragment Networks, IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, 2020.

2, Sheng He and Lambert Schomaker. GR-RNN: Global-Context Residual Recurrent Neural Networks for Writer Identification. Pattern Recognition, 2021.

Code is available:

https://github.com/shengfly/writer-identification