Re:The Writing Is on the Wall for Handwriting Recognition
by shatsky on Wednesday December 03, 2025 @05:20AM
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No, transcription has nothing to do with written text, it guessed few words here and there but not even general topic. That's doctors note about patient visit, beginning with "Прием: состояние удовл., t*, но кашель / patient visit: condition is OK, t(temperature normal?) but coughing". But unreadable doctors handwriting is a meme...
Re:The Writing Is on the Wall for Handwriting Recognition
by GaggiX on Wednesday December 03, 2025 @05:42AM
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That's Gemini 2.5 Flash btw
The result from Gemini 3 Pro using the default media resolution (the medium one): "(Заголовок / Header): Арсеньев (Фамилия / Surname - likely "Arsenyev")
Состояние удовл-
t N, кожные
покровы чистые,
[л/у не увел.]
В зеве умерен. [умеренная]
гипер. [гиперемия]
В легких дыха-
ние жесткое, хрипов
нет. Тоны серд-
[ца] [ритм]ичные.
Живот мяг-
кий, б/б [безболезненный].
мочеисп. [мочеиспускание] своб. [свободное]
Ds: ОРЗ [или ОРВИ]" and with the translation: "Arsenyev
Condition satisfactory.
Temp normal, skin coverings [skin] are clean, lymph nodes not enlarged.
In the throat [pharynx], moderate hyperemia [redness].
In the lungs, breathing is rigid [hard], no rales [crackles/wheezing].
Heart tones are rhythmic.
Abdomen is soft, painless.
Urination is free [unhindered].
Diagnosis: ARD (Acute Respiratory Disease)."
Re:The Writing Is on the Wall for Handwriting Recognition
by __alexs on Wednesday December 03, 2025 @01:27PM
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Ok fine I'm impressed
Re:The Writing Is on the Wall for Handwriting Recognition
by red75prime on Wednesday December 03, 2025 @01:41PM
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My first language is Russian. I can't fully understand this dreaded "doctor's cursive", but I can see that some parts of Gemini's text is probably wrong.
It's most likely "но кашель сохр-ся лающий" ("but barking cough is still present"), not "кожные покровы чистые" ("the skin is clean"). Diagnose is probably wrong too. Judging by symptoms it should be "ОРЗ", but I have no idea what's actually written there.
Still, it's very, very impressive.
Re:The Writing Is on the Wall for Handwriting Recognition
by myth_drannon on Wednesday December 03, 2025 @10:37AM
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This is a historical church document from 19th century and Gemini got it right with common words but completely hallucinated the names of village and people.
https://g.co/gemini/share/e173d18d1d80
This is a random image from Twitter with no transcript or English translation provided, so it's not going to be in the training data.