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Automated document processing for tabular information extraction is highly desired in many organizations, from industry to government. Prior works have addressed this problem under table detection and table structure detection tasks.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-05 Yakup Akkaya , Murat Simsek , Burak Kantarci , Shahzad Khan

The task of natural language table retrieval (NLTR) seeks to retrieve semantically relevant tables based on natural language queries. Existing learning systems for this task often treat tables as plain text based on the assumption that…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-05-06 Fei Wang , Kexuan Sun , Muhao Chen , Jay Pujara , Pedro Szekely

Tables organize valuable content in a concise and compact representation. This content is extremely valuable for systems such as search engines, Knowledge Graph's, etc, since they enhance their predictive capabilities. Unfortunately, tables…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-14 Ahmed Nassar , Nikolaos Livathinos , Maksym Lysak , Peter Staar

Tabular data in digital documents is widely used to express compact and important information for readers. However, it is challenging to parse tables from unstructured digital documents, such as PDFs and images, into machine-readable format…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-09 Bin Xiao , Murat Simsek , Burak Kantarci , Ala Abu Alkheir

An automatic table recognition method for interpretation of tabular data in document images majorly involves solving two problems of table detection and table structure recognition. The prior work involved solving both problems…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-29 Devashish Prasad , Ayan Gadpal , Kshitij Kapadni , Manish Visave , Kavita Sultanpure

Tables are everywhere, from scientific journals, papers, websites, and newspapers all the way to items we buy at the supermarket. Detecting them is thus of utmost importance to automatically understanding the content of a document. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-17 Mahmoud Kasem , Abdelrahman Abdallah , Alexander Berendeyev , Ebrahem Elkady , Mahmoud Abdalla , Mohamed Mahmoud , Mohamed Hamada , Daniyar Nurseitov , Islam Taj-Eddin

In many industries, as well as in academic research, information is primarily transmitted in the form of unstructured documents (this article, for example). Hierarchically-related data is rendered as tables, and extracting information from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-17 Nataliya Le Vine , Claus Horn , Matthew Zeigenfuse , Mark Rowan

Structured data extraction from tables plays a crucial role in document image analysis for scanned documents and digital archives. Although many methods have been proposed to detect table structures and extract cell contents, accurately…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-25 Suren Bandara

Tables are widely used in several types of documents since they can bring important information in a structured way. In scientific papers, tables can sum up novel discoveries and summarize experimental results, making the research…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-21 Andrea Gemelli , Emanuele Vivoli , Simone Marinai

We present a new table structure recognition (TSR) approach, called TSRFormer, to robustly recognizing the structures of complex tables with geometrical distortions from various table images. Unlike previous methods, we formulate table…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-13 Jiawei Wang , Weihong Lin , Chixiang Ma , Mingze Li , Zheng Sun , Lei Sun , Qiang Huo

Existing methods for Table Structure Recognition (TSR) from camera-captured or scanned documents perform poorly on complex tables consisting of nested rows / columns, multi-line texts and missing cell data. This is because current…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Arushi Jain , Shubham Paliwal , Monika Sharma , Lovekesh Vig

Table recognition is using the computer to automatically understand the table, to detect the position of the table from the document or picture, and to correctly extract and identify the internal structure and content of the table. After…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-11 Shi Jiyuan , Shi chunqi

Table structure recognition (TSR) requires both table-level coherence (row/column counts, headers, spanning cells) and precise separator localization. We introduce FastTab, a grid-centric TSR model that avoids autoregressive HTML decoding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Laziz Hamdi , Amine Tamasna , Pascal Boisson , Thierry Paquet

In the digital era, table structure recognition technology is a critical tool for processing and analyzing large volumes of tabular data. Previous methods primarily focus on visual aspects of table structure recovery but often fail to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-23 Zhenrong Zhang , Shuhang Liu , Pengfei Hu , Jiefeng Ma , Jun Du , Jianshu Zhang , Yu Hu

Abstract--- Table detection and extraction has been studied in the context of documents like reports, where tables are clearly outlined and stand out from the document structure visually. We study this topic in a rather more challenging…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-08-20 Martin Holeček , Antonín Hoskovec , Petr Baudiš , Pavel Klinger

Tabular structures are used to present crucial information in a structured and crisp manner. Detection of such regions is of great importance for proper understanding of a document. Tabular structures can be of various layouts and types.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-28 Soumyadeep Dey , Jayanta Mukhopadhyay , Shamik Sural

Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (DCNNs) have recently been applied successfully to a variety of vision and multimedia tasks, thus driving development of novel solutions in several application domains. Document analysis is a particularly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-18 I. Kavasidis , S. Palazzo , C. Spampinato , C. Pino , D. Giordano , D. Giuffrida , P. Messina

Recent deep learning approaches in table detection achieved outstanding performance and proved to be effective in identifying document layouts. Currently, available table detection benchmarks have many limitations, including the lack of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-01 Mrinal Haloi , Shashank Shekhar , Nikhil Fande , Siddhant Swaroop Dash , Sanjay G

Accurate extraction of key information from 2D engineering drawings is crucial for high-precision manufacturing. Manual extraction is slow and labor-intensive, while traditional Optical Character Recognition (OCR) techniques often struggle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Muhammad Tayyab Khan , Zane Yong , Lequn Chen , Jun Ming Tan , Wenhe Feng , Seung Ki Moon

Table extraction from PDF and image documents is a ubiquitous task in the real-world. Perfect extraction quality is difficult to achieve with one single out-of-box model due to (1) the wide variety of table styles, (2) the lack of training…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-02-18 Nancy Xin Ru Wang , Douglas Burdick , Yunyao Li