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Scene text recognition has drawn great attentions in the community of computer vision and artificial intelligence due to its challenges and wide applications. State-of-the-art recurrent neural networks (RNN) based models map an input…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-05 Yi-Chao Wu , Fei Yin , Xu-Yao Zhang , Li Liu , Cheng-Lin Liu

Scene text recognition (STR) has been extensively studied in last few years. Many recently-proposed methods are specially designed to accommodate the arbitrary shape, layout and orientation of scene texts, but ignoring that various font (or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-17 Yizhi Wang , Zhouhui Lian

The proliferation of scene text in both structured and unstructured environments presents significant challenges in optical character recognition (OCR), necessitating more efficient and robust text spotting solutions. This paper presents…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-13 Alloy Das , Sanket Biswas , Umapada Pal , Josep Lladós , Saumik Bhattacharya

Reading scene text, that is, text appearing in images, has numerous application areas, including assistive technology, search, and e-commerce. Although scene text recognition in English has advanced significantly and is often considered…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Anik De , Abhirama Subramanyam Penamakuri , Rajeev Yadav , Aditya Rathore , Harshiv Shah , Devesh Sharma , Sagar Agarwal , Pravin Kumar , Anand Mishra

Scene text recognition has been a hot research topic in computer vision due to its various applications. The state of the art is the attention-based encoder-decoder framework that learns the mapping between input images and output sequences…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-24 Zhanzhan Cheng , Fan Bai , Yunlu Xu , Gang Zheng , Shiliang Pu , Shuigeng Zhou

Scene text recognition (STR) suffers from challenges of either less realistic synthetic training data or the difficulty of collecting sufficient high-quality real-world data, limiting the effectiveness of trained models. Meanwhile, despite…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-11 Xingsong Ye , Yongkun Du , Yunbo Tao , Zhineng Chen

Scene text detection techniques have garnered significant attention due to their wide-ranging applications. However, existing methods have a high demand for training data, and obtaining accurate human annotations is labor-intensive and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-29 Ling Fu , Zijie Wu , Yingying Zhu , Yuliang Liu , Xiang Bai

Scene text recognition has been an important, active research topic in computer vision for years. Previous approaches mainly consider text as 1D signals and cast scene text recognition as a sequence prediction problem, by feat of CTC or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-24 Zhaoyi Wan , Fengming Xie , Yibo Liu , Xiang Bai , Cong Yao

Previous deep learning based state-of-the-art scene text detection methods can be roughly classified into two categories. The first category treats scene text as a type of general objects and follows general object detection paradigm to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-28 Pengyuan Lyu , Cong Yao , Wenhao Wu , Shuicheng Yan , Xiang Bai

Automatic identification of script is an essential component of a multilingual OCR engine. In this paper, we present an efficient, lightweight, real-time and on-device spatial attention based CNN-LSTM network for scene text script…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-02 Rutika Moharir , Arun D Prabhu , Sukumar Moharana , Gopi Ramena , Rachit S Munjal

Though deep learning based scene text detection has achieved great progress, well-trained detectors suffer from severe performance degradation for different domains. In general, a tremendous amount of data is indispensable to train the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-26 Yudi Chen , Wei Wang , Yu Zhou , Fei Yang , Dongbao Yang , Weiping Wang

Contrary to popular belief, Optical Character Recognition (OCR) remains a challenging problem when text occurs in unconstrained environments, like natural scenes, due to geometrical distortions, complex backgrounds, and diverse fonts. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-06 Marcin Namysl , Iuliu Konya

Scene text recognition has recently been widely treated as a sequence-to-sequence prediction problem, where traditional fully-connected-LSTM (FC-LSTM) has played a critical role. Due to the limitation of FC-LSTM, existing methods have to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-07 Qingqing Wang , Wenjing Jia , Xiangjian He , Yue Lu , Michael Blumenstein , Ye Huang

We present StyleText, a large-scale dataset and benchmark for localized scene-text inpainting with style preservation. StyleText contains 28,518 image-mask-prompt triplets grouped into 9,932 scene families, enabling controlled evaluation of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Aleksandr Simonyan , Nipun Jindal

Scene graph representations, which form a graph of visual object nodes together with their attributes and relations, have proved useful across a variety of vision and language applications. Recent work in the area has used Natural Language…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-16 Martin Andrews , Yew Ken Chia , Sam Witteveen

Understanding a scene by decoding the visual relationships depicted in an image has been a long studied problem. While the recent advances in deep learning and the usage of deep neural networks have achieved near human accuracy on many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-19 Aniket Agarwal , Ayush Mangal , Vipul

Scene text detection has received attention for years and achieved an impressive performance across various benchmarks. In this work, we propose an efficient and accurate approach to detect multioriented text in scene images. The proposed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-11 Liang Zhang , Yufei Liu , Hang Xiao , Lu Yang , Guangming Zhu , Syed Afaq Shah , Mohammed Bennamoun , Peiyi Shen

Existing scene text recognition (STR) methods struggle to recognize challenging texts, especially for artistic and severely distorted characters. The limitation lies in the insufficient exploration of character morphologies, including the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-26 Yadong Qu , Yuxin Wang , Bangbang Zhou , Zixiao Wang , Hongtao Xie , Yongdong Zhang

Recent advances in Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) and diffusion-based generative models have substantially improved prompt-driven image editing. However, scene text editing remains challenging, as it requires models to precisely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Yiheng Lin , Siyu Jiao , Xiaohan Lan , Wei Zhou , Qi She , Fei Yu , Heyun Chen , Zhengwei Wang , Jinghuan Chen , Moran Li , Yingchen Yu , Zijian Feng , Yao Zhao , Yunchao Wei , Yujie Zhong

In recent years, recognition of text from natural scene image and video frame has got increased attention among the researchers due to its various complexities and challenges. Because of low resolution, blurring effect, complex background,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-31 Ayan Kumar Bhunia , Gautam Kumar , Partha Pratim Roy , R. Balasubramanian , Umapada Pal