{ "cells": [ { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## 1. PP-OCRv3模型简介\n", "\n", "PP-OCRv3在PP-OCRv2的基础上进一步升级。整体的框架图保持了与PP-OCRv2相同的pipeline，针对检测模型和识别模型进行了优化。其中，检测模块仍基于DB算法优化，而识别模块不再采用CRNN，换成了IJCAI 2022最新收录的文本识别算法SVTR，并对其进行产业适配。PP-OCRv3系统框图如下所示（粉色框中为PP-OCRv3新增策略）：\n", "\n", "
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\n", "\n", "\n", "从算法改进思路上看，分别针对检测和识别模型，进行了共9个方面的改进：\n", "\n", "- 检测模块：\n", " - LK-PAN：大感受野的PAN结构；\n", " - DML：教师模型互学习策略；\n", " - RSE-FPN：残差注意力机制的FPN结构；\n", "\n", "\n", "- 识别模块：\n", " - SVTR_LCNet：轻量级文本识别网络；\n", " - GTC：Attention指导CTC训练策略；\n", " - TextConAug：挖掘文字上下文信息的数据增广策略；\n", " - TextRotNet：自监督的预训练模型；\n", " - UDML：联合互学习策略；\n", " - UIM：无标注数据挖掘方案。\n", "\n", "从效果上看，速度可比情况下，多种场景精度均有大幅提升：\n", "- 中文场景，相对于PP-OCRv2中文模型提升超5%；\n", "- 英文数字场景，相比于PP-OCRv2英文模型提升11%；\n", "- 多语言场景，优化80+语种识别效果，平均准确率提升超5%。\n", "\n", "\n", "更详细的优化细节可参考技术报告：https://arxiv.org/abs/2206.03001 。\n", "\n", "更多关于PaddleOCR的内容，可以点击 https://github.com/PaddlePaddle/PaddleOCR 进行了解。\n", "\n", "\n" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## 2. 模型效果\n", "\n", "PP-OCRv3的效果如下：\n", "\n", "
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\n", "\n", "- DML：教师模型互学习策略\n", "\n", "[DML](https://arxiv.org/abs/1706.00384) （Deep Mutual Learning）互学习蒸馏方法，如下图所示，通过两个结构相同的模型互相学习，可以有效提升文本检测模型的精度。教师模型采用DML策略，hmean从85%提升到86%。将PP-OCRv2中CML的教师模型更新为上述更高精度的教师模型，学生模型的hmean可以进一步从83.2%提升到84.3%。\n", "
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\n", "\n", "- RSE-FPN：残差注意力机制的FPN结构\n", "\n", "RSE-FPN（Residual Squeeze-and-Excitation FPN）如下图所示，引入残差结构和通道注意力结构，将FPN中的卷积层更换为通道注意力结构的RSEConv层，进一步提升特征图的表征能力。考虑到PP-OCRv2的检测模型中FPN通道数非常小，仅为96，如果直接用SEblock代替FPN中卷积会导致某些通道的特征被抑制，精度会下降。RSEConv引入残差结构会缓解上述问题，提升文本检测效果。进一步将PP-OCRv2中CML的学生模型的FPN结构更新为RSE-FPN，学生模型的hmean可以进一步从84.3%提升到85.4%。\n", "\n", "
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\n", "\n", "1. 识别模型优化\n", "- SVTR_LCNet：轻量级文本识别网络\n", "\n", "SVTR_LCNet是针对文本识别任务，将基于Transformer的SVTR网络和轻量级CNN网络PP-LCNet 融合的一种轻量级文本识别网络。使用该网络，预测速度优于PP-OCRv2的识别模型20%，但是由于没有采用蒸馏策略，该识别模型效果略差。此外，进一步将输入图片规范化高度从32提升到48，预测速度稍微变慢，但是模型效果大幅提升，识别准确率达到73.98%（+2.08%），接近PP-OCRv2采用蒸馏策略的识别模型效果。\n", "\n", "- GTC：Attention指导CTC训练策略\n", " \n", "[GTC](https://arxiv.org/pdf/2002.01276.pdf)（Guided Training of CTC），利用Attention模块CTC训练，融合多种文本特征的表达，是一种有效的提升文本识别的策略。使用该策略，预测时完全去除 Attention 模块，在推理阶段不增加任何耗时，识别模型的准确率进一步提升到75.8%（+1.82%）。训练流程如下所示：\n", "\n", "
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\n", "\n", "- TextConAug：挖掘文字上下文信息的数据增广策略\n", "\n", "TextConAug是一种挖掘文字上下文信息的数据增广策略，主要思想来源于论文[ConCLR](https://www.cse.cuhk.edu.hk/~byu/papers/C139-AAAI2022-ConCLR.pdf)，作者提出ConAug数据增广，在一个batch内对2张不同的图像进行联结，组成新的图像并进行自监督对比学习。PP-OCRv3将此方法应用到有监督的学习任务中，设计了TextConAug数据增强方法，可以丰富训练数据上下文信息，提升训练数据多样性。使用该策略，识别模型的准确率进一步提升到76.3%（+0.5%）。TextConAug示意图如下所示：\n", "\n", "
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\n", "\n", "- TextRotNet：自监督的预训练模型\n", "\n", "TextRotNet是使用大量无标注的文本行数据，通过自监督方式训练的预训练模型，参考于论文[STR-Fewer-Labels](https://github.com/ku21fan/STR-Fewer-Labels)。该模型可以初始化SVTR_LCNet的初始权重，从而帮助文本识别模型收敛到更佳位置。使用该策略，识别模型的准确率进一步提升到76.9%（+0.6%）。TextRotNet训练流程如下图所示：\n", "\n", "
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\n", "\n", "- UDML：联合互学习策略\n", "\n", "UDML（Unified-Deep Mutual Learning）联合互学习是PP-OCRv2中就采用的对于文本识别非常有效的提升模型效果的策略。在PP-OCRv3中，针对两个不同的SVTR_LCNet和Attention结构，对他们之间的PP-LCNet的特征图、SVTR模块的输出和Attention模块的输出同时进行监督训练。使用该策略，识别模型的准确率进一步提升到78.4%（+1.5%）。\n", "\n", "- UDML：联合互学习策略\n", "\n", "UIM（Unlabeled Images Mining）是一种非常简单的无标注数据挖掘方案。核心思想是利用高精度的文本识别大模型对无标注数据进行预测，获取伪标签，并且选择预测置信度高的样本作为训练数据，用于训练小模型。使用该策略，识别模型的准确率进一步提升到79.4%（+1%）。\n", "\n", "
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" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## 5. 注意事项\n", "\n", "PP-OCR系列模型训练过程中均使用通用数据，如在实际场景中表现不满意，可标注少量数据进行finetune。" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## 6. 相关论文以及引用信息\n", "```\n", "@article{du2021pp,\n", " title={PP-OCRv2: bag of tricks for ultra lightweight OCR system},\n", " author={Du, Yuning and Li, Chenxia and Guo, Ruoyu and Cui, Cheng and Liu, Weiwei and Zhou, Jun and Lu, Bin and Yang, Yehua and Liu, Qiwen and Hu, Xiaoguang and others},\n", " journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2109.03144},\n", " year={2021}\n", "}\n", "\n", "@inproceedings{zhang2018deep,\n", " title={Deep mutual learning},\n", " author={Zhang, Ying and Xiang, Tao and Hospedales, Timothy M and Lu, Huchuan},\n", " booktitle={Proceedings of the IEEE conference on computer vision and pattern recognition},\n", " pages={4320--4328},\n", " year={2018}\n", "}\n", "\n", "@inproceedings{hu2020gtc,\n", " title={Gtc: Guided training of ctc towards efficient and accurate scene text recognition},\n", " author={Hu, Wenyang and Cai, Xiaocong and Hou, Jun and Yi, Shuai and Lin, Zhiping},\n", " booktitle={Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence},\n", " volume={34},\n", " number={07},\n", " pages={11005--11012},\n", " year={2020}\n", "}\n", "\n", "@inproceedings{zhang2022context,\n", " title={Context-based Contrastive Learning for Scene Text Recognition},\n", " author={Zhang, Xinyun and Zhu, Binwu and Yao, Xufeng and Sun, Qi and Li, Ruiyu and Yu, Bei},\n", " year={2022},\n", " organization={AAAI}\n", "}\n", "```\n" ] } ], "metadata": { "kernelspec": { "display_name": "Python 3", "language": "python", "name": "python3" }, "language_info": { "codemirror_mode": { "name": "ipython", "version": 3 }, "file_extension": ".py", "mimetype": "text/x-python", "name": "python", "nbconvert_exporter": "python", "pygments_lexer": "ipython3", "version": "3.8.8" } }, "nbformat": 4, "nbformat_minor": 4 }