"Russian Cursive Handwriting (RCH) Dataset"
Journal: Open MIND
Year: 2026

"The Russian Cursive Handwriting (RCH) Dataset comprises 12,500 high-quality images of handwritten Russian words rendered in authentic cursive style, divided into 10,000 training and 2,500 test images reflecting an 80:20 split. The training set covers diverse topical regions including Central Russia, Saint Petersburg, Black Sea Coast, Arctic Region, Siberia, Caspian Region, Volga Region, Ural Mountains, North Caucasus, Kaliningrad Oblast, Sakhalin Oblast, Republic of Tatarstan, Ivanovo Oblast, A