International Design Talks

Deep Learning based Font Classification

Sampo Kaasila
Labs 2018
Saturday, 14 April 2018 | 13:30 | Nave
English

Deep Learning based Font Classification

Sampo Kaasila
Labs 2018 | Saturday, 14 April 2018 | 13:30 | Nave | English
Out of Monotype Labs: The deep learning based technology, that identifies fonts in pictures, behind the new WhatTheFont app. It is an extreme classification problem due to the large (133,000+) number of fonts.
Sampo Kaasila

Sampo Kaasila

Research and Development Director, Monotype
Sampo Kaasila is leading Monotype’s Research and Development team and having fun creating new technologies. He has a passion for the intersection of art and technology. Sampo has extensive experience with research and development, fonts and font rendering, having been the lead engineer for... Read More

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