News - ICDAR2017 Competition on Multi-lingual scene text detection and script identification

01/11/2023

ReST: The Vocabulary Updated

Dear ReST Participants,

The vocabulary of training/test set, named as chars.txt, have increased the number of characters and been updated. The downloading links remain unchanged. Please download and use the updated chars.txt to train your models. Thank you.

ReST Organizers

Important Dates

1 Feb to 31 Mar

  • Manifestation of interest by participants opens
  • Asking/Answering questions about the details of the competition Initial website available

1 Mar

  • Competition formal announcement

31 Mar

  • Website fully ready
  • Registration of participants continues
  • Evaluation protocol, file formats etc. available

1 Apr to 31 May

  • Train set available - training period - MLT challenge in progress -Participants evaluate their methods on the training/validation sets - Prepare for submission
  • Registration is still open

1 Jun

  • Registration closes for this MLT challenge for ICDAR-2017

1 Jun to 1 Jul

  • Test set available

1 Jul

  • Deadline for submission of results by participants

1 Nov

  • The public release of the full dataset