ICDAR Competition on Historical Map Text Detection and Recognition
Published April 17, 2024 | Version 1.1
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IGN Train and Validation Data for ICDAR'24 MapText Competition

Authors/Creators

  • 1. ROR icon École Pour l'Informatique et les Techniques Avancées
  • 2. LASTIG
  • 3. ROR icon Université Gustave Eiffel
  • 4. ROR icon Ecole Nationale des Sciences Géographiques
  • 5. ROR icon Institut national de l'information géographique et forestière
  • 6. Centre de Recherches Historiques (CRH)
  • 7. ROR icon Grinnell College

Description

Data set of 2Kx2K image tiles cropped from Napoleonic Cadastre maps of the Val de Marne Archive for the ICDAR'24 Competition on Historical Map Text Detection, Recognition, and Linking.

Annotations and images follow the format described at the competition website and can be evaluated using the official evaluation repository script.

  Train Validation
Annotations ign_train.json ign_val.json
Images train.zip val.zip
Files ign/train/*.jpg ign/val/*.jpg
Tiles 80 15
Map Sheets 37 9
Words 8,096 1,801
Label Groups 7,449 1,661
Illegible Words 563 217
Truncated Words 371 91
Valid Words 7,533 1,584

Original images available at https://archives.valdemarne.fr/recherches/archives-en-ligne/cadastre-napoleonien as of 1 Feb. 2024.

Files

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Additional details

Related works

Is derived from
Dataset: https://archives.valdemarne.fr/recherches/archives-en-ligne/cadastre-napoleonien (URL)
Is described by
Publication: https://rrc.cvc.uab.es/?ch=28&com=tasks (URL)
Is supplemented by
Software: https://github.com/icdar-maptext/evaluation (URL)
Dataset: 10.5281/zenodo.10732280 (DOI)