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Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) has been a frequent topic of research due to many practical applications. However, many of the current solutions are still not robust in real-world situations, commonly depending on many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-17 Rayson Laroca , Evair Severo , Luiz A. Zanlorensi , Luiz S. Oliveira , Gabriel Resende Gonçalves , William Robson Schwartz , David Menotti

The License Plate Recognition (LPR) field has made impressive advances in the last decade due to novel deep learning approaches combined with the increased availability of training data. However, it still has some open issues, especially…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-02 Valfride Nascimento , Rayson Laroca , Jorge de A. Lambert , William Robson Schwartz , David Menotti

Robust license plate recognition in unconstrained environments remains a significant challenge, particularly in underrepresented regions with limited data availability and unique visual characteristics, such as Bolivia. Recognition accuracy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Guillermo Auza Banegas , Diego Calvimontes Vera , Sergio Castro Sandoval , Natalia Condori Peredo , Edwin Salcedo

Recently, deep learning-based methods have reached an excellent performance on License Plate (LP) detection and recognition tasks. However, it is still challenging to build a robust model for Chinese LPs since there are not enough large and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-10 Yanxiang Gong , Linjie Deng , Shuai Tao , Xinchen Lu , Peicheng Wu , Zhiwei Xie , Zheng Ma , Mei Xie

Vehicle license plate recognition is a crucial task in intelligent traffic management systems. However, the challenge of achieving accurate recognition persists due to motion blur from fast-moving vehicles. Despite the widespread use of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-24 Haoyan Gong , Yuzheng Feng , Zhenrong Zhang , Xianxu Hou , Jingxin Liu , Siqi Huang , Hongbin Liu

Modern Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) systems achieve outstanding performance in controlled, well-defined scenarios. However, large-scale real-world usage remains challenging due to low-quality imaging devices, compression…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Lucas Wojcik , Eduardo A. F. Machoski , Eduil Nascimento , Rayson Laroca , David Menotti

Automatic License-Plate Recognition (ALPR) plays a pivotal role in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) as a fundamental element of Smart Cities. However, due to its high variability, ALPR faces challenging issues more efficiently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Behnoud Shafiezadeh , Amir Mashmool , Farshad Eshghi , Manoochehr Kelarestaghi

Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) faces a major challenge when dealing with illegible license plates (LPs). While reconstruction methods such as super-resolution (SR) have emerged, the core issue of recognizing these low-quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-14 Lucas Wojcik , Gabriel E. Lima , Valfride Nascimento , Eduil Nascimento , Rayson Laroca , David Menotti

Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) is an integral component of an intelligent transport system with extensive applications in secure transportation, vehicle-to-vehicle communication, stolen vehicles detection, traffic violations,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Md. Shahriar Rahman Anuvab , Mishkat Sultana , Md. Atif Hossain , Shashwata Das , Suvarthi Chowdhury , Rafeed Rahman , Dibyo Fabian Dofadar , Shahriar Rahman Rana

In this paper, we propose an automatic and mechanized license and number plate recognition (LNPR) system which can extract the license plate number of the vehicles passing through a given location using image processing algorithms. No…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-17 Hamed Saghaei

This paper presents an efficient and layout-independent Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) system based on the state-of-the-art YOLO object detector that contains a unified approach for license plate (LP) detection and layout…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-10 Rayson Laroca , Luiz A. Zanlorensi , Gabriel R. Gonçalves , Eduardo Todt , William Robson Schwartz , David Menotti

Recent advancements in super-resolution for License Plate Recognition (LPR) have sought to address challenges posed by low-resolution (LR) and degraded images in surveillance, traffic monitoring, and forensic applications. However, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-09 Valfride Nascimento , Gabriel E. Lima , Rafael O. Ribeiro , William Robson Schwartz , Rayson Laroca , David Menotti

Deep learning has become popular in recent years primarily due to the powerful computing device such as GPUs. However, deploying these deep models to end-user devices, smart phones, or embedded systems with limited resources is challenging.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-18 Bin Sun , Jun Li , Ming Shao , Yun Fu

Despite significant advancements in License Plate Recognition (LPR) through deep learning, most improvements rely on high-resolution images with clear characters. This scenario does not reflect real-world conditions where traffic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Valfride Nascimento , Rayson Laroca , Rafael O. Ribeiro , William Robson Schwartz , David Menotti

Fully Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) has been a frequent research topic due to several practical applications. However, many of the current solutions are still not robust enough in real situations, commonly depending on many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-25 Khalid Oublal , Xinyi Dai

In this work, we tackle the problem of car license plate detection and recognition in natural scene images. Inspired by the success of deep neural networks (DNNs) in various vision applications, here we leverage DNNs to learn high-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-01-22 Hui Li , Chunhua Shen

This work details Sighthounds fully automated license plate detection and recognition system. The core technology of the system is built using a sequence of deep Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) interlaced with accurate and efficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-30 Syed Zain Masood , Guang Shu , Afshin Dehghan , Enrique G. Ortiz

Most vehicle license plate recognition use neural network techniques to enhance its computing capability. The image of the vehicle license plate is captured and processed to produce a textual output for further processing. This paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-01-23 Nuzulha Khilwani Ibrahim , Emaliana Kasmuri , Norazira A Jalil , Mohd Adili Norasikin , Sazilah Salam , Mohamad Riduwan Md Nawawi

In the last few years, the deep learning technique in particular Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) is using massively in the field of computer vision and machine learning. This deep learning technique provides state-of-the-art accuracy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-05 M M Shaifur Rahman , Mst Shamima Nasrin , Moin Mostakim , Md Zahangir Alom

In this work, we tackle the problem of car license plate detection and recognition in natural scene images. We propose a unified deep neural network which can localize license plates and recognize the letters simultaneously in a single…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-27 Hui Li , Peng Wang , Chunhua Shen