News
[30/11/2016] At the moment more than 100 groups all over the world use the APTI database to develop or benchmark Arabic printed text image recognition systems.
[03/01/2013] The second edition of the Competition on Multi-font and Multi-size Digitally Represented Arabic Text will be organized at ICDAR'2013 using APTI Database.
[14/02/2011] The first edition of the Arabic Recognition Competition: Multi-font Multi-size Digitally Represented Text is organized at ICDAR'2011 using APTI Database
[06/06/2009] APTI Database was officially presented at ICDAR'09.
Recent News
[23/01/2017] The third edition of the ICDAR2017 Competition on Multi-font and Multi-size Digitally Represented Arabic Text will be organized at ICDAR'2017 using APTI Database.
[03/01/2013] The second edition of the Competition on Multi-font and Multi-size Digitally Represented Arabic Text will be organized at ICDAR'2013 using APTI Database.
[14/02/2011] The first edition of the Arabic Recognition Competition: Multi-font Multi-size Digitally Represented Text was organized at ICDAR'2011 using APTI Database.
[06/06/2009] APTI Database was officially presented at ICDAR'09.
This work is a joint collaboration between diferent research groups:
http://diuf.unifr.ch/diva
DIVA Group from University of Fribourg (Switzerland)
REGIM Group from University of Sfax (Tunisia)
http://iig.hevs.ch/valais/software-engineering.html
Software Engineering Unit from Business Information System Institute (HES-SO //Wallis - Switzerland)
