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Scene text recognition (STR) enables computers to read text in natural scenes such as object labels, road signs and instructions. STR helps machines perform informed decisions such as what object to pick, which direction to go, and what is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-19 Rowel Atienza

Detection and recognition of text in natural images are two main problems in the field of computer vision that have a wide variety of applications in analysis of sports videos, autonomous driving, industrial automation, to name a few. They…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-02 Zobeir Raisi , Mohamed A. Naiel , Paul Fieguth , Steven Wardell , John Zelek

The use of deep learning techniques has exploded during the last few years, resulting in a direct contribution to the field of artificial intelligence. This work aims to be a review of the state-of-the-art in scene recognition with deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-06 Alina Matei , Andreea Glavan , Estefania Talavera

Scene text recognition (STR) has been an active research topic in computer vision for years. To tackle this challenging problem, numerous innovative methods have been successively proposed and incorporating linguistic knowledge into STR…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Peng Wang , Cheng Da , Cong Yao

Learning similarity between scene graphs and images aims to estimate a similarity score given a scene graph and an image. There is currently no research dedicated to this task, although it is critical for scene graph generation and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Yuren Cong , Wentong Liao , Bodo Rosenhahn , Michael Ying Yang

Scene text recognition (STR) has been widely studied in academia and industry. Training a text recognition model often requires a large amount of labeled data, but data labeling can be difficult, expensive, or time-consuming, especially for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-09 Yi-Chang Chen , Yu-Chuan Chang , Yen-Cheng Chang , Yi-Ren Yeh

Every Scene Text Recognition (STR) task consists of text localization \& text recognition as the prominent sub-tasks. However, in real-world applications with fixed camera positions such as equipment monitor reading, image-based data entry,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-09 P. N. Deelaka , D. R. Jayakodi , D. Y. Silva

The history of text can be traced back over thousands of years. Rich and precise semantic information carried by text is important in a wide range of vision-based application scenarios. Therefore, text recognition in natural scenes has been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-04 Xiaoxue Chen , Lianwen Jin , Yuanzhi Zhu , Canjie Luo , Tianwei Wang

Due to the enormous technical challenges and wide range of applications, scene text recognition (STR) has been an active research topic in computer vision for years. To tackle this tough problem, numerous innovative methods have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-26 Cheng Da , Peng Wang , Cong Yao

Scene Text Recognition (STR) remains challenging due to real-world complexities, where decoupled visual-linguistic optimization in existing frameworks amplifies error propagation through cross-modal misalignment. Visual encoders exhibit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Lixu Sun , Nurmemet Yolwas , Wushour Silamu

With the rise of generative language models, machine-generated text detection has become a critical challenge. A wide variety of models is available, but inconsistent datasets, evaluation metrics, and assessment strategies obscure…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Kevin Stowe , Kailash Patil

Scene classification, aiming at classifying a scene image to one of the predefined scene categories by comprehending the entire image, is a longstanding, fundamental and challenging problem in computer vision. The rise of large-scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-23 Delu Zeng , Minyu Liao , Mohammad Tavakolian , Yulan Guo , Bolei Zhou , Dewen Hu , Matti Pietikäinen , Li Liu

Context-aware STR methods typically use internal autoregressive (AR) language models (LM). Inherent limitations of AR models motivated two-stage methods which employ an external LM. The conditional independence of the external LM on the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-15 Darwin Bautista , Rowel Atienza

We introduce the structured scene-text spotting task, which requires a scene-text OCR system to spot text in the wild according to a query regular expression. Contrary to generic scene text OCR, structured scene-text spotting seeks to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-12 Sergi Garcia-Bordils , Dimosthenis Karatzas , Marçal Rusiñol

Optical Character Recognition (OCR) systems have been widely used in various applications for extracting semantic information from images. To give the user more control over their privacy, an on-device solution is needed. The current…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-03 Rachit S Munjal , Arun D Prabhu , Nikhil Arora , Sukumar Moharana , Gopi Ramena

This paper focuses on the problem of script identification in scene text images. Facing this problem with state of the art CNN classifiers is not straightforward, as they fail to address a key characteristic of scene text instances: their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-02 Lluis Gomez , Anguelos Nicolaou , Dimosthenis Karatzas

Scaling architectures have been proven effective for improving Scene Text Recognition (STR), but the individual contribution of vision encoder and text decoder scaling remain under-explored. In this work, we present an in-depth empirical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-21 Andrea Maracani , Savas Ozkan , Sijun Cho , Hyowon Kim , Eunchung Noh , Jeongwon Min , Cho Jung Min , Dookun Park , Mete Ozay

While trajectory prediction plays a critical role in enabling safe and effective path-planning in automated vehicles, standardized practices for evaluating such models remain underdeveloped. Recent efforts have aimed to unify dataset…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Julian F. Schumann , Anna Mészáros , Jens Kober , Arkady Zgonnikov

Visible images offer rich texture details, while infrared images emphasize salient targets. Fusing these complementary modalities enhances scene understanding, particularly for advanced vision tasks under challenging conditions. Recently,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Beining Xu , Junxian Li

State-of-the-art text spotting systems typically aim to detect isolated words or word-by-word text in images of natural scenes and ignore the semantic coherence within a region of text. However, when interpreted together, seemingly isolated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-11 Yi Zheng , Qitong Wang , Margrit Betke