Dataset Card for "MJSynth_text_recognition"

This is the MJSynth dataset for text recognition on document images, synthetically generated, covering 90K English words. It includes training, validation and test splits. Source of the dataset: https://www.robots.ox.ac.uk/~vgg/data/text/

Use dataset streaming functionality to try out the dataset quickly without downloading the entire dataset (refer: https://huggingface.co/docs/datasets/stream)

Citation details provided on the source website (if you use the data please cite):

@InProceedings{Jaderberg14c, author = "Max Jaderberg and Karen Simonyan and Andrea Vedaldi and Andrew Zisserman", title = "Synthetic Data and Artificial Neural Networks for Natural Scene Text Recognition", booktitle = "Workshop on Deep Learning, NIPS", year = "2014", }

@Article{Jaderberg16, author = "Max Jaderberg and Karen Simonyan and Andrea Vedaldi and Andrew Zisserman", title = "Reading Text in the Wild with Convolutional Neural Networks", journal = "International Journal of Computer Vision", number = "1", volume = "116", pages = "1--20", month = "jan", year = "2016", }