# EasyOCR Projects at AI Tinkerers

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A Python-based OCR library supporting 80+ languages with deep learning models for high-accuracy text extraction.

EasyOCR simplifies complex text recognition by combining the CRAFT text detector with a CRNN recognition engine. Maintained by JaidedAI, this library supports 80+ languages (including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) and runs on PyTorch for efficient GPU acceleration. It handles diverse formats like scanned documents, street signs, and license plates with minimal configuration. Developers rely on its pre-trained models (VGG16 and ResNet backbones) to bypass the manual training phase and deploy robust computer vision solutions immediately.

- Official technology site: https://github.com/JaidedAI/EasyOCR
- Public AI Tinkerers demos and talks: 2
- Result page: 1 of 1

## Recent Public Talks and Demos

### [From Image to Structured Data: Building a Local AI Document OCR Platform for Administrative Workflows](https://tokyo.aitinkerers.org/talks/rsvp_Vs-o12h3f_U)

- Event context: AI Tinkerers Tokyo - Toranomon Meetup - February 19, 2026 — 2026-02-19 — Tokyo
- Public talk page: https://tokyo.aitinkerers.org/talks/rsvp_Vs-o12h3f_U

### [ML Generated Docs through Video Understanding](https://seattle.aitinkerers.org/talks/rsvp_Rd7nRlt5Gbs)

- Event context: AI Tinkerers Seattle - August Meetup — 2023-08-09 — Seattle
- Public talk page: https://seattle.aitinkerers.org/talks/rsvp_Rd7nRlt5Gbs

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