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2025

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Computer Science

D-Index
56
Citations
10685
World Ranking
4128
National Ranking
54

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Spain Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Spain Leader Award

Overview

Enrique Vidal is a researcher affiliated with the Universitat Politècnica de València in Spain, specializing in computer science with a particular focus on computer vision and pattern recognition. Their scholarly work spans a wide range of subjects within this domain.

The researcher has contributed significantly to the study of handwritten text recognition techniques, image processing and 3D reconstruction, image retrieval and classification techniques, natural language processing techniques, music and audio processing, vehicle license plate recognition, and advanced image and video retrieval techniques.

Enrique Vidal's recent scientific publications include:

  • End-to-End page-Level assessment of handwritten text recognition, 2023, Pattern Recognition
  • A proxy learning curve for the Bayes classifier, 2022, Pattern Recognition
  • Pattern recognition techniques for provenance classification of archaeological ceramics using ultrasounds, 2020, Pattern Recognition Letters
  • Graph Regularization Methods in Soft Detector Fusion, 2023, IEEE Access
  • Reading order detection on handwritten documents, 2022, Neural Computing and Applications

Their frequent co-authors consist of:

  • Alejandro H. Toselli
  • Joan Puigcerver
  • José Ramón Fernández Prieto
  • Joan Andreu Sánchez
  • Lorenzo Quirós

Enrique Vidal has published extensively in various scientific venues. The most common venues for their publications are:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Pattern Recognition Letters
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Neural Computing and Applications

In addition to journal and conference articles, Vidal has contributed to book literature, including a recorded publication in 'The "information retrieval series' with the 2024 title Probabilistic Indexing for Information Search and Retrieval in Large Collections of Handwritten Text Images.

The scope of their research covers subfields including computer vision and pattern recognition, artificial intelligence, signal processing, media technology, and computer networks and communications. This interdisciplinary approach supports the diversity of applications and methods evident in their work.

Best Publications

  • A new version of the nearest-neighbour approximating and eliminating search algorithm (AESA) with linear preprocessing time and memory requirements

    María Luisa Micó;José Oncina;Enrique Vidal

  • Computation of normalized edit distance and applications

    A. Marzal;E. Vidal

  • Probabilistic finite-state machines - part II

    E. Vidal;F. Thollard;C. de la Higuera;F. Casacuberta

  • Statistical approaches to computer-assisted translation

    Sergio Barrachina;Oliver Bender;Francisco Casacuberta;Jorge Civera

  • Inference of k-testable languages in the strict sense and application to syntactic pattern recognition

    P. Garcia;E. Vidal

  • Learning subsequential transducers for pattern recognition interpretation tasks

    J. Oncina;P. Garcia;E. Vidal

  • Optimum polygonal approximation of digitized curves

    Juan-Carlos Perez;Enrique Vidal

  • Learning weighted metrics to minimize nearest-neighbor classification error

    R. Paredes;E. Vidal

  • Machine Translation with Inferred Stochastic Finite-State Transducers

    Francisco Casacuberta;Enrique Vidal

  • INTEGRATED HANDWRITING RECOGNITION AND INTERPRETATION USING FINITE-STATE MODELS

    Alejandro Héctor Toselli;Alfons Juan;Jorge González;Ismael Salvador

  • Finite-state speech-to-speech translation

    E. Vidal

  • What Is the Search Space of the Regular Inference

    Pierre Dupont;Laurent Miclet;Laurent Miclet;Enrique Vidal

  • New formulation and improvements of the nearest-neighbour approximating and eliminating search algorithm (AESA)

    Enrique Vidal

  • Face authentication test on the BANCA database

    K. Messer;J. Kittler;M. Sadeghi;M. Hamouz

  • Multimodal interactive transcription of text images

    Alejandro H. Toselli;Verónica Romero;Moisés Pastor;Enrique Vidal

  • The ESPOSALLES database: An ancient marriage license corpus for off-line handwriting recognition

    VeróNica Romero;Alicia FornéS;NicoláS Serrano;Joan Andreu SáNchez

  • Learning Locally Testable Languages in the Strict Sense.

    Pedro García;Enrique Vidal;José Oncina

  • Probabilistic finite-state machines - part II

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  • ICFHR2016 Competition on Handwritten Text Recognition on the READ Dataset

    Joan Andreu Sanchez;Veronica Romero;Alejandro H. Toselli;Enrique Vidal

  • The EuTrans Spoken Language Translation System

    Juan Carlos Amengual;Asunción Castaño;Antonio Castellanos;Victor M. Jiménez

  • Some approaches to statistical and finite-state speech-to-speech translation

    F. Casacuberta;H. Ney;F.J. Och;E. Vidal

  • Face authentication test on the BANCA database

    K. Messer;J. Kittler;M. Sadeghi;M. Hamouz

Frequent Co-Authors

Francisco Casacuberta
Francisco Casacuberta Universitat Politècnica de València
Hermann Ney
Hermann Ney RWTH Aachen University
Daniel Keysers
Daniel Keysers Google (United States)
Thomas Deselaers
Thomas Deselaers Apple (United States)
Basilis Gatos
Basilis Gatos National Centre of Scientific Research Demokritos
Roberto Pieraccini
Roberto Pieraccini Google (United States)
Josef Kittler
Josef Kittler University of Surrey
Réjean Plamondon
Réjean Plamondon Polytechnique Montréal
Luc Vandendorpe
Luc Vandendorpe Université Catholique de Louvain
Joaquín Dopazo
Joaquín Dopazo Institute of Biomedicine of Seville

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