Restoration and Segmentation of Old Jawi Manuscripts using Variational Image Inpainting and Active Contour Models

• Main Authors: Badarul Azam, Akmal Shafiq, Jumaat, Abdul Kadir, Badarul Azam, Amisha Balkis, Mohammad Sabri, Nur Afiqah Sabirah, Yahaya, Amiratul Munirah, Ismail, Ahmad Thaqif, Abdul Razak, Muhammad Anas, Maasar, Mohd Azdi, Laham, Mohamed Faris
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Utara Malaysia 2024
• Subjects: PN Literature (General)
• Online Access: https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/31786/1/JICT%2023%2004%202024%20561-592.pdf; https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/31786/; https://e-journal.uum.edu.my/index.php/jict

Old Jawi Manuscripts (OJM) are crucial to historical studies, offering insights into past societies. However, degradation from mishandling and environmental factors can impair their legibility. To preserve OJM, image inpainting and segmentation are essential for restoring corrupted areas and identif...