%0 Conference Proceedings %T ICDAR 2013 Robust Reading Competition %A Dimosthenis Karatzas %A Faisal Shafait %A Seiichi Uchida %A Masakazu Iwamura %A Lluis Gomez %A Sergi Robles %A Joan Mas %A David Fernandez %A Jon Almazan %A Lluis Pere de las Heras %B 12th International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition %D 2013 %@ 1520-5363 %F Dimosthenis Karatzas2013 %O DAG; 600.056 %O exported from refbase (http://refbase.cvc.uab.es/show.php?record=2318), last updated on Thu, 10 Nov 2016 12:09:05 +0100 %X This report presents the final results of the ICDAR 2013 Robust Reading Competition. The competition is structured in three Challenges addressing text extraction in different application domains, namely born-digital images, real scene images and real-scene videos. The Challenges are organised around specific tasks covering text localisation, text segmentation and word recognition. The competition took place in the first quarter of 2013, and received a total of 42 submissions over the different tasks offered. This report describes the datasets and ground truth specification, details the performance evaluation protocols used and presents the final results along with a brief summary of the participating methods. %U http://refbase.cvc.uab.es/files/KSU2013.pdf %U http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICDAR.2013.221 %P 1484-1493