Advancements in Handwritten Document Digitalisation: A Comprehensive Review of Methodologies and Progress

The paper conducts a comprehensive review of the methodologies and progress in the area of handwritten document digitalization. It offers a profound analysis of various methods employed in each crucial process step, highlighting their significance and potential impact on the field. The survey covers methodologies from noise removal to recognition, showcasing advancements and challenges in this field. This study provides a synthesis of the surveyed methods, providing an overview on the analysis, state-of-the-art, and future scope of research in handwritten document digitalization. This study will be an invaluable resource for researchers and practitioners, offering a complete understanding of the diverse methods employed at each step and fostering continued innovation and advancements in the field. The prospective impact of these methodologies on the field will inspire and motivate the reader to further explore and contribute to this area of research.