MapText'25: Test Set Available – Submissions Now Open!

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Dear MapText'25 Enthusiast,

We’re thrilled to share that the competition has officially entered its final phase! With just one month to go, now is the time to put your methods to the test.

🔹 The test set is now available! You can download all three subsets from the competition platform at https://rrc.cvc.uab.es/?ch=32&com=downloads
🔹 Submissions are open! The online platform is ready to accept your predictions and method descriptions.

💡 What You Need to Do:

• Download the test set from the Downloads page (login required).
• Run your system on the test data and prepare your results.
• Submit both your predictions and a description of your approach before April 1, 2025.

This is your opportunity to showcase your work, contribute to historical map text recognition, and compete for top rankings. We can’t wait to see your innovative solutions!

🚀 Final Deadline: April 1, 2025 – Don’t miss it!

📝 Please visit our website at https://rrc.cvc.uab.es/?ch=32 or reach us at icdar25-map...@googlegroups.com if you have any questions.

Best of luck, and happy experimenting!

The MapText'25 Organizers