News - ICDAR 2019 Robust Reading Challenge on Multi-lingual scene text detection and recognition

02/11/2023

SVRD: Task 1&2 Training set Updated

Dear SVRD Participants,

The Task 1&2 training set annotations have been updated to correct several labeling issues. The downloading links has changed. Please download and use the updated datasets to train your models. Besides, the annotations format also has been updated. Please refer to Tasks for details. Thank you.

Apologize for the late updation. The Task 1&2 also extended the submission date. Please refer to Important Dates.

Hope you enjoy the competition!

SVRD Organizers

Important Dates

15 Feb to 2 May

Manifestation of interest by participants opens

Asking/Answering questions about the details of the competition

1 Mar

Competition formal announcement

15 Mar

Website fully ready

Registration of participants continues

Evaluation protocol, file formats etc. available

15 Mar to 2 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

2 May

Registration closes for this MLT challenge for ICDAR-2019

2 May to 3 June

Test set available

27 May

Deadline for submitting: 1) participant information (names and affiliation), 2) methods description, 3) initial (or final) results

3 June

Deadline for submission of the final results by participants

20 - 25 Sept

Announcement of results at ICDAR2019

1 Oct

The public release of the full dataset