OpenBMB/MiniCPM-OCR
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A family of OCR models for parsing Chinese and English documents and PDFs, including scans, photographs and curved pages. MiniCPM-OCR 1.0 (1.3B) recognizes text, tables, formulas and charts, and MiniCPM-OCR Jev scores OCR results at the region level to flag content needing…
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