News - ICDAR 2017 Challenge on Text Extraction from Biomedical Literature Figures

03/05/2015

Datasets are now available

Datasets for training and testing are now available for the new tasks for the 2015 edition of the competition:

T1.4 - End-to-End on Born digital images

T2.4 - End-to-End on Focused scene text images

T3.4 - End-to-End on Video sequences

T4.1 - Text Localisation in Incidental scene text images

T4.3 - Word Recognition in Incidental scene text images

T4.1 - End-to-End on Incidental scene text images

In addition, the datasets for the following task have been updated:

T3.1 - Text Localisation in Video sequences

Challenge News

Important Dates

  • April, 1: Datasets available.

  • June, 10:  Testing set release.

  • June, 30: Submission of results deadline.

  • November, 10-15: Results presentation.