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HANS: A Handwritten Answer Sheet Dataset for Noisy Hybrid Document Parsing

Intelligent grading and automated scoring technologies constitute critical infrastructure for smart education. However, existing document parsing and handwriting recognition benchmarks are predominantly designed for well-structured printed documents or isolated mathematical expressions, lacking datasets that capture the complex characteristics inherent to student answer sheets, including…

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I Built a World With Rules. Then I Changed Them.

The Rules Are Hidden. The Timeline Isn't. What happens when you put something inside a world whose rules it doesn't know? I wanted to build a small experiment.

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  • Rules in NIXIE include ERASE or CONTINUE outcomes based on dice rolls.
  • Rules can change, making the experiment more challenging.

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