Publications by Benoît Laurent Auguste Seguin

Extracting And Aligning Artist Names in Digitized Art Historical Archives

Frédéric Kaplan, Benoît Laurent Auguste Seguin, Isabella Di Lenardo

The largest collections of art historical images are not found online but are safeguarded by museums and other cultural institutions in photographic libraries. These collections can encompass millions of reproductions of paintings, drawings, engravings and ...

Red de Humanidades Digitales A. C.2018

Making large art historical photo archives searchable

Benoît Laurent Auguste Seguin

In recent years, museums, archives and other cultural institutions have initiated important programs to digitize their collections. Millions of artefacts (paintings, engravings, drawings, ancient photographs) are now represented in digital photographic for ...

EPFL2018

New Techniques for the Digitization of Art Historical Photographic Archives - the Case of the Cini Foundation in Venice

Frédéric Kaplan, Benoît Laurent Auguste Seguin, Isabella Di Lenardo

Numerous libraries and museums hold large art historical photographic collections, numbering millions of images. Because of their non-standard format, these collections pose special challenges for digitization. This paper address these difficulties by prop ...

2018

Deep Learning for Logic Optimization Algorithms

Sabine Süsstrunk, Giovanni De Micheli, Frédéric Kaplan, Benoît Laurent Auguste Seguin, Winston Jason Haaswijk, Edo Collins, Mathias Soeken

The slowing down of Moore's law and the emergence of new technologies puts an increasing pressure on the field of EDA. There is a constant need to improve optimization algorithms. However, finding and implementing such algorithms is a difficult task, espec ...

IEEE2018

dhSegment: A generic deep-learning approach for document segmentation

Frédéric Kaplan, Benoît Laurent Auguste Seguin, Sofia Ares Oliveira

In recent years there have been multiple successful attempts tackling document processing problems separately by designing task specific hand-tuned strategies. We argue that the diversity of historical document processing tasks prohibits to solve them one ...

IEEE2018

Tracking Transmission of Details in Paintings

Frédéric Kaplan, Benoît Laurent Auguste Seguin, Isabella Di Lenardo

In previous articles (di Lenardo et al, 2016; Seguin et al, 2016), we explored how efficient visual search engines operating not on the basis of textual metadata but directly through visual queries, could fundamen- tally change the navigation in large data ...

2017