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# Dataset Information

## Keywords

Hebrew, handwritten, letters

## Description
HDD_v0 consists of images of isolated Hebrew characters together with training and test sets subdivision. 
The images were collected from hand-filled forms.

For more details, please refer to [1].

When using this dataset in research work, please cite [1].


[1] I. Rabaev, B. Kurar Barakat, A. Churkin and J. El-Sana. The HHD Dataset. The 17th International Conference on Frontiers in Handwriting Recognition, pp. 228-233, 2020.


## Technical Details
The dataset is divided into TRAIN and TEST set (folders), each one containing 27 subfolders.

Each subfolder contains the images of a letter from the alphabet (one subfolder for each letter of the alphabet).

Train set contains 3965 samples, test set contains 1134 samples.