News - Video Text Reading Competition for Dense and Small Text
03/05/2015Datasets 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
20st December to 30st December, 2022
i) Q&A period for the competition,
ii) The launching of the initial website
2st February 2023
i) Sample training videos available,
ii) Evaluation protocol, file formats etc. available.
15st February 2023
i) Competition kicks off officially,
ii) Release of training set videos and ground truth (50 videos).
15th March 2023:
i) Test set is available (50 videos)
ii) Website opens for results submission.
20th March 2023
I) Deadline of the competition and result submission closes(at PDT 23: 59)
31th March 2023
Submission deadline for 1 page competition report, and the final ranking will be released after results checking.
21th to 26th August , 2023
Announcement of competition results at ICDAR2023.