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

03/09/2023

DUDE - Test Set Available

Dear participants,

The ground truth annotations and binaries have been updated to include the test set on which you can submit predictions.  See the Downloads section for the latest updates.
We are looking forward to your submissions and we hope there will be interesting novelties in the methods used.

Cheers, 

the DUDEs cool 

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