Deciphering Scrolls with Tomography: A Training Experiment

In this note, we present a didactic experiment for the virtual restoration of text printed on a transparent scroll. Drawing inspiration from the intriguing archaeology application, we have developed an educational laboratory for teaching X-ray tomographic reconstruction of written documents.

Authors

Otmar Scherzer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9378-7452)
Axel Kittenberger
Sonia Foschiatti

Publication Details

Journal: Notices of the American Mathematical Society
Published: 2025-11-01
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/noti3248
Primary Topic: Image Processing and 3D Reconstruction
Type: article
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Deciphering Scrolls with Tomography: A Training Experiment

Otmar Scherzer, Axel Kittenberger, Sonia Foschiatti

Nov 1, 2025

Notices of the American Mathematical Society

Image Processing and 3D Reconstruction

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Deciphering Scrolls with Tomography: A Training Experiment

Otmar Scherzer, Axel Kittenberger, Sonia Foschiatti

November 1, 2025article en

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Notices of the American Mathematical SocietyVol. 72(10)

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Image Processing and 3D Reconstruction

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