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This app uses AI to convert handwritten historical Japanese text into modern characters. Simply photograph documents, and the AI will transcribe them, making ancient texts accessible. It's a helpful tool for researchers, students, and anyone interested in historical documents.
What's New in miwo
1.1
October 27, 2022
新規開発したAIくずし字認識システムRURI（瑠璃）を利用します。従来のAIくずし字認識モデルと比較して、RURIにはAI物体検出技術をくずし字認識に最適化するための工夫が加えられており、文字背景の色や模様が複雑な場合でも精度が向上しています。また国文学研究資料館が作成しCODHが公開する、100万文字以上の「日本古典籍くずし字データセット」を独自に強化することで、これまで認識できなかった文字が新たに認識できるようになりました。
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How accurate is miwo for different historical periods?
miwo's AI is trained on Edo period printed texts, offering higher accuracy for those. Accuracy may decrease for materials from other eras, manuscripts, or old documents due to variations in script and condition.
Does miwo have ads?
No, miwo does not contain advertisements. It is a completely ad-free application, allowing for an uninterrupted user experience.
What devices does miwo support?
miwo is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is designed to work across various Apple mobile devices.
Can I use miwo offline?
The provided data does not specify offline functionality. However, the app's nature of AI processing might require an internet connection for transcription.
How often is miwo updated?
The latest version, 1.1, was released on October 27, 2022. The app was initially released on August 29, 2021, suggesting updates occur periodically.
What is the age rating for miwo?
miwo has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for users of all ages, with no age-restricted content.
Does miwo collect personal information?
No, miwo does not require user registration and does not collect personal information or device identifiers. Images uploaded for transcription are not saved on the server.
Can miwo recognize text on stone monuments or signs?
Currently, miwo cannot recognize Kuzushiji written on stone monuments or signs. Its AI is primarily trained for texts found in printed materials.
