MLT 2017 Datasets¶
Data Downloading¶
MLT (Multi-Lingual) 2017 dataset Paper | Download Link
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MLT 2017 dataset consists of two tasks. Task 1 is Text detection (Multi-Language Script) and Task 2 is Word Recognition.
Text Detection(Multi-script)¶
The 11 files downloaded for task 1 are
ch8_training_images_x.zip(x from 1 to 8)
ch8_validation_images.zip
ch8_training_localization_transcription_gt_v2.zip
ch8_validation_localization_transcription_gt_v2.zip
No need to download the Test Set.
Word Identification¶
The 6 files downloaded for task 2 are
ch8_training_word_images_gt_part_x.zip (x from 1 to 3)
ch8_validation_word_images_gt.zip
ch8_training_word_gt_v2.zip
ch8_validation_word_gt_v2.zip
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After downloading the files, place them under `[path-to-data-dir]` folder:
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