Table 2 Methods for Arabic text detection in natural scenes.

From: Attention based unified architecture for Arabic text detection on traffic panels to advance autonomous navigation in natural scenes

Ref.

Algorithm

Dataset

Size

No. of images

Backbone

Text type

Evaluation

Precision

(%)

Recall

(%)

F score

(%)

27

CTPN

ASAYAR

1920 × 1080

1375

VGG

Horizontal text

88

95

86

EAST

93

74

82

TextBoxes++

66

52

58

32

CTPN

ATIICA

N/A

1180

VGG

Horizontal text

67

85

74.9

EAST

71

89

78.9

31

N/A

Private dataset

N/A

575

VGG

Multi-oriented dataset

65.1

71.4

68

35

Deep learning

TSVD

640 × 640

7000

VGG

Horizontal text

89.9

N/A

N/A

ICDAR2017

1000

Multi-oriented and curved

82

ICDAR2019

1000

82

Deep active learning

TSVD

700

Horizontal text

83

N/A

N/A

ICDAR2017

250

Multi-oriented and curved

74

ICDAR2019

250

74

26

N/A

Private dataset

1920 × 1080

50

N/A

Horizontal text

78

89

83