- 2020.8.24 Support the use of PaddleOCR through whl package installation，pelease refer [PaddleOCR Package](https://github.com/PaddlePaddle/PaddleOCR/blob/develop/doc/doc_en/whl_en.md)
- 2020.8.16 Release text detection algorithm [SAST](https://arxiv.org/abs/1908.05498) and text recognition algorithm [SRN](https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.12294)
- 2020.7.23, Release the playback and PPT of live class on BiliBili station, PaddleOCR Introduction, [address](https://aistudio.baidu.com/aistudio/course/introduce/1519)
- 2020.7.15, Add mobile App demo , support both iOS and Android ( based on easyedge and Paddle Lite)- 2020.7.15, Improve the deployment ability, add the C + + inference , serving deployment. In addtion, the benchmarks of the ultra-lightweight Chinese OCR model are provided.- 2020.7.15, Add several related datasets, data annotation and synthesis tools.- 2020.7.9 Add a new model to support recognize the character "space".- 2020.7.9 Add the data augument and learning rate decay strategies during training.- 2020.6.8 Add [datasets](./doc/doc_en/datasets_en.md) and keep updating- 2020.6.5 Support exporting `attention` model to `inference_model`- 2020.6.5 Support separate prediction and recognition, output result score
- 2020.5.30 Model prediction and training support on Windows system- 2020.5.30 Open source general Chinese OCR model- 2020.5.14 Release [PaddleOCR Open Class](https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1nf4y1U7RX?p=4)- 2020.5.14 Release [PaddleOCR Practice Notebook](https://aistudio.baidu.com/aistudio/projectdetail/467229)
