Separating Chinese Character from Noisy Background Using GAN

Table 4

Recognition result of separated printed characters and ground truth by OCR tool.

	Hei font	Kai font	Song font	Imitation Song font	Average
Synthesized overlapping	0.288	0.001	0.020	0.000	0.077
CycleGAN	0.615	0.063	0.129	0.028	0.209
Pix2pix	0.909	0.831	0.507	0.345	0.648
U-Net	0.622	0.587	0.296	0.217	0.431
ESRGAN	0.966	0.962	0.925	0.889	0.936
DESRGAN	0.964	0.971	0944	0.903	0.945
Ground truth	0.968	0.981	0.976	0.981	0.977