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<p class="MsoPlainText" style="border:none;padding:0cm">**Our apologies for multiple receptions**<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Call for Papers ICFHR 2022 <o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-size:20.0pt;color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">ICFHR 2022 CALL FOR PAPERS<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">The International Conference on Frontiers in Handwriting Recognition (ICFHR) brings together experts from academia and industry in this field to share their experiences and promote research and development in
all aspects of handwriting recognition and its applications.<br>
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</span><b><span style="color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Topics of interest to the conference include, but are not limited to:</span></b><span style="color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">Handwriting Recognition<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">Cursive Script Recognition<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">Symbol, Equation, Sketch and Drawing Recognition<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">Handwritten Document Processing and Understanding<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">Language Models in Handwriting Recognition<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">Web-Based Applications<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">Handwritten Databases and Digital Libraries<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">Information Extraction & Retrieval<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">Signature Recognition and Verification<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">Recognition of Handwritten Graphical Documents<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">Document Characterization<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">Layout Analysis<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">Form Processing<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">Word Spotting<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">Bank-Check Processing<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">Historical Document Processing<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">Forensic Studies and Security Issues<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">Writer Verification and Identification<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">Metrics and Evaluation<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">Electronic Ink and Pen-Based Systems<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">Other Offline and Online Applications<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">Writing in the Air<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Important Dates:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>May 22, 2022<o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Paper abstract submission<o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>May 29, 2022<o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Full paper submission<o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>To be announced soon<o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Author notifications<o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>To be announced soon<o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Camera-ready papers due<o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>December 04 - 07 , 2022<o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>ICFHR Conference<o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Submission Guidelines</span></b><span style="color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Papers accepted for the conference will be allocated up to 15 pages in the proceedings, including references. Submissions are expected to be 12-15 pages long.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Authors should submit papers for ICFHR 2022 via the EasyChair Conference System. Please follow the instructions on the submission website carefully to ensure that your paper is submitted correctly.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The submission link is <a href="https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=icfhr2022">https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=icfhr2022</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Papers should be formatted according to the <a href="https://www.springer.com/gp/computer-science/lncs/conference-proceedings-guidelines">instructions and style</a> files provided by <a href="https://www.overleaf.com/latex/templates/springer-lecture-notes-in-computer-science/kzwwpvhwnvfj#.WuA4JS5uZpi">Springer
Overleaf Template</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">If you encounter any problem during the paper submission process and cannot resolve it, please contact the Program Chairs.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Utkarsh Porwal <a href="mailto:utkarsh.porwal@gmail.com">utkarsh.porwal@gmail.com</a>; Alicia Fornes
<a href="mailto:afornes@cvc.uab.es">afornes@cvc.uab.es</a>; Faisal Shafait <a href="mailto:faisal.shafait@seecs.edu.pk">
faisal.shafait@seecs.edu.pk</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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