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v2.1.0

PaddlePaddle/PaddleOCRv2.1.0Apr 19, 2021by MissPenguin

AI Summary

PaddleOCR v2.1.0 introduces PGNet, a new end-to-end text recognition algorithm published at AAAI 2021, adds support for over 80 languages in multi-language recognition, and includes performance optimizations for the English recognition model.

Key Highlights

  • New PGNet end-to-end text recognition algorithm (AAAI 2021 publication)
  • Multi-language recognition support for 80+ languages
  • Performance optimization for English recognition model

New Features

  • PGNet - end-to-end text recognition algorithm with tutorial documentation
  • Multi-language recognition model supporting 80+ languages
  • Optimized English recognition model with improved performance

Full Release Notes

**Release Note**

1. Newly release end-to-end text recognition algorithm [PGNet](https://www.aaai.org/AAAI21Papers/AAAI-2885.WangP.pdf) which is published in AAAI 2021. Find tutorial [here](https://github.com/PaddlePaddle/PaddleOCR/blob/release/2.1/doc/doc_en/pgnet_en.md).
2. Newly release multi language recognition model, support more than 80 languages recognition. Find tutorial [here](https://github.com/PaddlePaddle/PaddleOCR/blob/release/2.1/doc/doc_en/multi_languages_en.md).
3. Optimize the performance of [English recognition model](https://github.com/PaddlePaddle/PaddleOCR/blob/release/2.1/doc/doc_en/models_list_en.md#English).