Apocalypto Revealing the Bressingham Roll
Abstract: “Can modern imaging and image processing techniques retrieve textual content from damaged parchment rolls?” The Institute of Dentistry at Queen Mary University of London is the leading centre for very high contrast X-Ray Microtomogra- phy imaging. The Apocalypto (Greek for Revelation) Project is our collaboration with experts in Computer Vision systems in the Com- puter Science department at Cardiff University. This collaboration has developed techniques and a workflow that allows us to reveal some textual content from damaged parchment rolls....