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This paper presents DavarOCR, an open-source toolbox for OCR and document understanding tasks. DavarOCR currently implements 19 advanced algorithms, covering 9 different task forms. DavarOCR provides detailed usage instructions and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-15 Liang Qiao , Hui Jiang , Ying Chen , Can Li , Pengfei Li , Zaisheng Li , Baorui Zou , Dashan Guo , Yingda Xu , Yunlu Xu , Zhanzhan Cheng , Yi Niu

While recent advancements in Image Super-Resolution (SR) using diffusion models have shown promise in improving overall image quality, their application to scene text images has revealed limitations. These models often struggle with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Keren Ye , Ignacio Garcia Dorado , Michalis Raptis , Mauricio Delbracio , Irene Zhu , Peyman Milanfar , Hossein Talebi

OCR (Optical Character Recognition) is a technology that offers comprehensive alphanumeric recognition of handwritten and printed characters at electronic speed by merely scanning the document. Recently, the understanding of visual data has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-12 Atman Mishra , A. Sharath Ram , Kavyashree C

Multi-modal contrastive representation (MCR) of more than three modalities is critical in multi-modal learning. Although recent methods showcase impressive achievements, the high dependence on large-scale, high-quality paired data and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-16 Zehan Wang , Ziang Zhang , Luping Liu , Yang Zhao , Haifeng Huang , Tao Jin , Zhou Zhao

Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) systems struggle with processing multimodal documents of varying structural complexity. This paper introduces a novel multi-strategy parsing approach using LLM-powered OCR to extract content from diverse…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-23 Arnau Perez , Xavier Vizcaino

This paper introduces PreP-OCR, a two-stage pipeline that combines document image restoration with semantic-aware post-OCR correction to enhance both visual clarity and textual consistency, thereby improving text extraction from degraded…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Shuhao Guan , Moule Lin , Cheng Xu , Xinyi Liu , Jinman Zhao , Jiexin Fan , Qi Xu , Derek Greene

Image-text interleaved data, consisting of multiple images and texts arranged in a natural document format, aligns with the presentation paradigm of internet data and closely resembles human reading habits. Recent studies have shown that…

Despite the rapid advancements in Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs), a critical question regarding their visual grounding mechanism remains unanswered: do these models genuinely ``read'' text embedded in images, or do they merely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Yibo Peng , Peng Xia , Ding Zhong , Kaide Zeng , Siwei Han , Yiyang Zhou , Jiaqi Liu , Ruiyi Zhang , Huaxiu Yao

Information extraction from copy-heavy documents, characterized by massive volumes of structurally similar content, represents a critical yet understudied challenge in enterprise document processing. We present a systematic framework that…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Zilong Wang , Xiaoyu Shen

Large Language Models (LLMs) have achieved remarkable success in source code understanding, yet as software systems grow in scale, computational efficiency has become a critical bottleneck. Currently, these models rely on a text-based…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-29 Yuling Shi , Chaoxiang Xie , Zhensu Sun , Yeheng Chen , Chenxu Zhang , Longfei Yun , Chengcheng Wan , Hongyu Zhang , David Lo , Xiaodong Gu

Due to their high versatility in tasks such as image captioning, document analysis, and automated content generation, multimodal Large Language Models (LLMs) have attracted significant attention across various industrial fields. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Kotaro Inoue

Multimodel Large Language Models(MLLMs) have achieved promising OCR-free Document Understanding performance by increasing the supported resolution of document images. However, this comes at the cost of generating thousands of visual tokens…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Anwen Hu , Haiyang Xu , Liang Zhang , Jiabo Ye , Ming Yan , Ji Zhang , Qin Jin , Fei Huang , Jingren Zhou

Real-world reasoning often requires combining information across modalities, connecting textual context with visual cues in a multi-hop process. Yet, most multimodal benchmarks fail to capture this ability: they typically rely on single…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Junyoung Sung , Seungwoo Lyu , Minjun Kim , Sumin An , Arsha Nagrani , Paul Hongsuck Seo

The main challenges of Optical Music Recognition (OMR) come from the nature of written music, its complexity and the difficulty of finding an appropriate data representation. This paper provides a first look at DoReMi, an OMR dataset that…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-07-19 Elona Shatri , György Fazekas

We present MMCORE, a unified framework designed for multimodal image generation and editing. MMCORE leverages a pre-trained Vision-Language Model (VLM) to predict semantic visual embeddings via learnable query tokens, which subsequently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Zijie Li , Yichun Shi , Jingxiang Sun , Ye Wang , Yixuan Huang , Zhiyao Guo , Xiaochen Lian , Peihao Zhu , Yu Tian , Zhonghua Zhai , Peng Wang

Graph data is ubiquitous in the physical world, and it has always been a challenge to efficiently model graph structures using a unified paradigm for the understanding and reasoning on various graphs. Moreover, in the era of large language…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Qihang Ai , Jianwu Zhou , Haiyun Jiang , Lemao Liu , Shuming Shi

We present Omni-Embed-Nemotron, a unified multimodal retrieval embedding model developed to handle the increasing complexity of real-world information needs. While Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) has significantly advanced language…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Mengyao Xu , Wenfei Zhou , Yauhen Babakhin , Gabriel Moreira , Ronay Ak , Radek Osmulski , Bo Liu , Even Oldridge , Benedikt Schifferer

Optical Character Recognition (OCR) for mathematical formula is essential for the intelligent analysis of scientific literature. However, both task-specific and general vision-language models often struggle to handle the structural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Yufeng Zhong , Zhixiong Zeng , Lei Chen , Longrong Yang , Liming Zheng , Jing Huang , Siqi Yang , Lin Ma

Multimodal Large Language Models (mLLMs) are trained on a large amount of text-image data. While most mLLMs are trained on caption-like data only, Alayrac et al. (2022) showed that additionally training them on interleaved sequences of text…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Matthieu Futeral , Armel Zebaze , Pedro Ortiz Suarez , Julien Abadji , Rémi Lacroix , Cordelia Schmid , Rachel Bawden , Benoît Sagot

Cross-modal retrieval (CMR) aims to establish interaction between different modalities, among which supervised CMR is emerging due to its flexibility in learning semantic category discrimination. Despite the remarkable performance of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-27 Haochen Han , Minnan Luo , Huan Liu , Fang Nan