Text OCR related data collection

Text-related image processing is currently a direction with more applications. I usually read some information, and organize and collect links as follows for future use. The overall feeling is that Baidu's PaddleOCR is considered to be a relatively good open source OCR in China. In terms of papers, there will be some articles published every year, which can be viewed to grasp cutting-edge technologies.

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PaddleOCR: Awesome multilingual OCR toolkits based on PaddlePaddle （practical ultra lightweight OCR system, support 80+ languages recognition, provide data annotation and synthesis tools, support training and deployment among server, mobile, embedded and IoT devices）

Automatic recognition of water meter readings, based on DB and CRNN methods

PDF table extraction Excel algorithm is open source, this open source project is worth millions

Heavy open source! Ping An Property & Casualty proposes TableMASTER: Table Recognition Master

A New Network for DB Scene Text Detection | AAAI2020

The effect is increased by 7%, the speed is increased by 220%, and the OCR open source artifact PaddleOCR is upgraded again

TrOCR: A New Generation of Optical Character Recognition Based on Transformer

Paper Recommendation | [AAAI 2020] From Boundary to Text—A Detection Method for Arbitrarily Shaped Text

GitHub - open-mmlab/mmocr: OpenMMLab Text Detection, Recognition and Understanding Toolbox