Method: H&H Lab - Task 2 - Scanned Receipt OCR - ICDAR 2019 Robust Reading Challenge on Scanned Receipts OCR and Information Extraction

method: H&H Lab2019-04-22

Authors: HUST_VLRGROUP(Hui Zhang, Mingkun Yang, Mengde Xu, Zhen Zhu, Jiehua Yang) & HUAWEI_CLOUD_EI(Jing Wang, Yibin Ye, Shenggao Zhu, Dandan Tu)

Description: We mainly completed the task 2 using CRNN. Different from the content in the paper, we modified the structure of CNN to PVANet-like and used multiple GRU layers. And we adjusted the training strategy to continue to improve the recognition result.

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