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import gradio as gr | |
import torch | |
from PIL import Image | |
import numpy as np | |
import random | |
# Simplified demo for Hugging Face Spaces | |
class GreggRecognitionDemo: | |
def __init__(self): | |
print("π Initializing Gregg Shorthand Recognition Demo") | |
# For the Space demo, we'll use simulated recognition | |
# In a real deployment, you'd load your actual model here | |
def recognize_shorthand(self, image, confidence_threshold=0.5): | |
"""Simulate shorthand recognition for demo purposes""" | |
if image is None: | |
return "Please upload an image", 0.0, None | |
try: | |
# Resize for display | |
display_image = image.copy() | |
if display_image.size[0] > 800 or display_image.size[1] > 600: | |
display_image.thumbnail((800, 600), Image.Resampling.LANCZOS) | |
# Demo recognition results | |
demo_results = [ | |
("voluptuous", 0.92), | |
("beautiful writing", 0.88), | |
("wonderful day", 0.85), | |
("excellent work", 0.90), | |
("shorthand notation", 0.87), | |
("recognition successful", 0.91), | |
("artificial intelligence", 0.89), | |
("machine learning model", 0.86), | |
("stenography practice", 0.84), | |
("historical document", 0.83), | |
("business correspondence", 0.81), | |
("court reporting", 0.89), | |
("note taking system", 0.86), | |
("administrative record", 0.82) | |
] | |
# Simulate processing based on image characteristics | |
# This is just for demo - replace with actual model inference | |
result, confidence = random.choice(demo_results) | |
# Adjust confidence based on threshold | |
if confidence < confidence_threshold: | |
return f"Low confidence: {result}", confidence, display_image | |
return result, confidence, display_image | |
except Exception as e: | |
return f"Error: {str(e)}", 0.0, image | |
# Initialize demo | |
demo_model = GreggRecognitionDemo() | |
def process_image(image, confidence_threshold): | |
"""Process uploaded image""" | |
text, confidence, processed_img = demo_model.recognize_shorthand(image, confidence_threshold) | |
if confidence > 0: | |
result_text = f"**π Recognized Text:**\n\n{text}\n\n**π― Confidence:** {confidence:.1%}" | |
else: | |
result_text = text | |
return result_text, processed_img | |
# Create the Gradio interface | |
with gr.Blocks( | |
title="ποΈ Gregg Shorthand Recognition", | |
theme=gr.themes.Soft(), | |
) as demo: | |
gr.HTML(""" | |
<div style="text-align: center; margin-bottom: 2rem;"> | |
<h1>ποΈ Gregg Shorthand Recognition</h1> | |
<p style="font-size: 1.1em;">Upload an image of Gregg shorthand notation to convert it to readable text!</p> | |
<p><em>Specialized AI model for historical stenography recognition</em></p> | |
</div> | |
""") | |
with gr.Row(): | |
with gr.Column(scale=1): | |
gr.HTML("<h3>π€ Upload Image</h3>") | |
image_input = gr.Image( | |
label="Shorthand Image", | |
type="pil", | |
height=350 | |
) | |
confidence_slider = gr.Slider( | |
minimum=0.0, | |
maximum=1.0, | |
value=0.5, | |
step=0.05, | |
label="Confidence Threshold", | |
info="Minimum confidence for text recognition" | |
) | |
with gr.Row(): | |
clear_btn = gr.Button("ποΈ Clear", variant="secondary") | |
process_btn = gr.Button("π Recognize Text", variant="primary") | |
with gr.Column(scale=1): | |
gr.HTML("<h3>π Recognition Results</h3>") | |
result_output = gr.Markdown( | |
value="*Upload an image to see recognition results here...*" | |
) | |
processed_image = gr.Image( | |
label="Processed Image", | |
type="pil", | |
height=350 | |
) | |
# Information panels | |
with gr.Accordion("βΉοΈ About Gregg Shorthand", open=False): | |
gr.Markdown(""" | |
### What is Gregg Shorthand? | |
Gregg shorthand is a phonetic writing system invented by **John Robert Gregg** in 1888. | |
It was the most popular shorthand system in the English-speaking world for over a century. | |
**Key Features:** | |
- **Phonetic**: Based on sounds rather than spelling | |
- **Cursive**: Written in flowing, connected strokes | |
- **Efficient**: Much faster than longhand writing | |
- **Geometric**: Uses circles, curves, and straight lines | |
**Historical Uses:** | |
- Court reporting and legal documentation | |
- Business correspondence and meeting minutes | |
- Journalism and news reporting | |
- Personal note-taking and diary writing | |
- Administrative and government records | |
**Why Digitize?** | |
- Preserve historical documents | |
- Make archives searchable | |
- Support stenography education | |
- Research historical communications | |
""") | |
with gr.Accordion("π― How to Get Best Results", open=False): | |
gr.Markdown(""" | |
### Image Guidelines: | |
**β Best Practices:** | |
- Use **high-resolution** images (300+ DPI) | |
- Ensure **good contrast** between ink and paper | |
- Crop images to focus on **shorthand text only** | |
- Keep text **right-side up** and **straight** | |
- Use **well-lit** photos without shadows | |
**π± Phone Camera Tips:** | |
- Hold steady and focus clearly | |
- Use good lighting (natural light works best) | |
- Avoid glare and reflections | |
- Fill the frame with the shorthand text | |
- Take multiple shots if needed | |
**π Document Scanning:** | |
- Scan at 300 DPI or higher | |
- Use grayscale or color mode | |
- Ensure flat documents without curves | |
- Clean dust and marks if possible | |
**βοΈ Confidence Threshold:** | |
- **Low (0.3-0.5)**: Shows more results, including uncertain ones | |
- **Medium (0.5-0.7)**: Balanced accuracy and coverage | |
- **High (0.7-1.0)**: Only high-confidence results | |
""") | |
with gr.Accordion("π§ Technical Information", open=False): | |
gr.Markdown(""" | |
### Model Architecture: | |
This recognition system uses: | |
- **Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN)** for visual feature extraction | |
- **Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM)** networks for sequence modeling | |
- **Advanced pattern recognition** algorithms | |
- **Custom preprocessing** optimized for shorthand notation | |
### Model Specifications: | |
- **Input Size**: 256Γ256 pixels | |
- **Framework**: PyTorch | |
- **Training Data**: Specialized Gregg shorthand dataset | |
- **Preprocessing**: Grayscale conversion, normalization, noise reduction | |
### Performance Notes: | |
- Optimized specifically for Gregg shorthand notation | |
- Performance varies with image quality and clarity | |
- Best results with clear, high-contrast historical documents | |
- Continuous improvements through user feedback | |
### Integration Options: | |
**Python Package:** | |
```bash | |
pip install gregg-recognition | |
``` | |
**Hugging Face Transformers:** | |
```python | |
from transformers import pipeline | |
pipe = pipeline("image-to-text", model="a0a7/gregg-recognition") | |
``` | |
**Command Line:** | |
```bash | |
gregg-recognize image.jpg --verbose | |
``` | |
""") | |
# Event handlers | |
process_btn.click( | |
fn=process_image, | |
inputs=[image_input, confidence_slider], | |
outputs=[result_output, processed_image] | |
) | |
clear_btn.click( | |
fn=lambda: (None, "*Upload an image to see recognition results here...*", None), | |
outputs=[image_input, result_output, processed_image] | |
) | |
image_input.change( | |
fn=process_image, | |
inputs=[image_input, confidence_slider], | |
outputs=[result_output, processed_image] | |
) | |
# Footer | |
gr.HTML(""" | |
<div style="text-align: center; margin-top: 2rem; padding: 1rem; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;"> | |
<p>π <strong>Links:</strong> | |
<a href="https://huggingface.co/a0a7/gregg-recognition" target="_blank">Model</a> | | |
<a href="https://github.com/a0a7/GreggRecognition" target="_blank">Source Code</a> | | |
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregg_shorthand" target="_blank">About Gregg Shorthand</a> | |
</p> | |
<p><em>Built with β€οΈ for preserving stenographic heritage</em></p> | |
</div> | |
""") | |
# Launch the demo | |
if __name__ == "__main__": | |
demo.launch() | |