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  "id": 330173,
  "title": "AutoEncoders?",
  "url": "/competitions/denoising-shabby-pages/discussion/330173",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2022-06-10T18:06:51.335478800Z",
  "votes": null,
  "comment_count": 6,
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  "content": "<p>Anyone trying to use Auto Encoders for this problem? I have tried them but getting worst results. In an old and similar competition <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/denoising-dirty-documents\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/denoising-dirty-documents</a> many people were using Auto encoders. </p>",
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    {
      "id": "1816974",
      "postDate": "06/10/2022 18:06:51",
      "content": "<p>Anyone trying to use Auto Encoders for this problem? I have tried them but getting worst results. In an old and similar competition <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/denoising-dirty-documents\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/denoising-dirty-documents</a> many people were using Auto encoders. </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Anyone trying to use Auto Encoders for this problem? I have tried them but getting worst results. In an old and similar competition https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/denoising-dirty-documents many people were using Auto encoders.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1816979",
      "postDate": "06/10/2022 18:13:12",
      "content": "<p>I'd be curious how U-NETs perform on this task.  Because these document images are more realistic, perhaps the task is too challenging for a basic auto encoder?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I'd be curious how U-NETs perform on this task.  Because these document images are more realistic, perhaps the task is too challenging for a basic auto encoder?",
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    {
      "id": "1816993",
      "postDate": "06/10/2022 18:26:13",
      "content": "<p>Yes that can be tried as well. I have found an approach that seems promising. Let me try this approach specially made for this problem :)<br>\n<a href=\"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9187695\" target=\"_blank\">DE-GAN: A Conditional Generative Adversarial Network for Document Enhancement</a></p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Yes that can be tried as well. I have found an approach that seems promising. Let me try this approach specially made for this problem :)\n[DE-GAN: A Conditional Generative Adversarial Network for Document Enhancement](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9187695)",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1831441",
      "postDate": "06/24/2022 07:08:23",
      "content": "<p>So the model is able to get a better result?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "So the model is able to get a better result?",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1833047",
      "postDate": "06/25/2022 16:32:06",
      "content": "<p>I was not able to run it due to slow training. I will update soon.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I was not able to run it due to slow training. I will update soon.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1833391",
      "postDate": "06/26/2022 00:52:06",
      "content": "<p>I see, is it due to low batch size ? And low batch size is due to memory constraint?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I see, is it due to low batch size ? And low batch size is due to memory constraint?",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1833777",
      "postDate": "06/26/2022 10:45:30",
      "content": "<p>There were 2 approaches actually:<br>\n1) <a href=\"https://github.com/dali92002/DocEnTR\" target=\"_blank\">https://github.com/dali92002/DocEnTR</a> (Vit-pytorch library I am unable to install the GPU version, it is installing CPU version on my machine although torch GPU is working well)<br>\n2) <a href=\"https://github.com/dali92002/DE-GAN\" target=\"_blank\">https://github.com/dali92002/DE-GAN</a> (Giving black images, <a href=\"https://github.com/dali92002/DE-GAN/issues/18\" target=\"_blank\">https://github.com/dali92002/DE-GAN/issues/18</a>)</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "There were 2 approaches actually:\n1) https://github.com/dali92002/DocEnTR (Vit-pytorch library I am unable to install the GPU version, it is installing CPU version on my machine although torch GPU is working well)\n2) https://github.com/dali92002/DE-GAN (Giving black images, https://github.com/dali92002/DE-GAN/issues/18)",
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      "id": 1816979,
      "author_name": "jboarman",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "06/10/2022 18:13:12",
      "content": "<p>I'd be curious how U-NETs perform on this task.  Because these document images are more realistic, perhaps the task is too challenging for a basic auto encoder?</p>",
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        {
          "id": 1816993,
          "author_name": "deepdreamx",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "06/10/2022 18:26:13",
          "content": "<p>Yes that can be tried as well. I have found an approach that seems promising. Let me try this approach specially made for this problem :)<br>\n<a href=\"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9187695\" target=\"_blank\">DE-GAN: A Conditional Generative Adversarial Network for Document Enhancement</a></p>",
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        {
          "id": 1831441,
          "author_name": "weisinx7",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "06/24/2022 07:08:23",
          "content": "<p>So the model is able to get a better result?</p>",
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        {
          "id": 1833047,
          "author_name": "deepdreamx",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "06/25/2022 16:32:06",
          "content": "<p>I was not able to run it due to slow training. I will update soon.</p>",
          "votes": null,
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        },
        {
          "id": 1833391,
          "author_name": "weisinx7",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "06/26/2022 00:52:06",
          "content": "<p>I see, is it due to low batch size ? And low batch size is due to memory constraint?</p>",
          "votes": null,
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          "id": 1833777,
          "author_name": "deepdreamx",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "06/26/2022 10:45:30",
          "content": "<p>There were 2 approaches actually:<br>\n1) <a href=\"https://github.com/dali92002/DocEnTR\" target=\"_blank\">https://github.com/dali92002/DocEnTR</a> (Vit-pytorch library I am unable to install the GPU version, it is installing CPU version on my machine although torch GPU is working well)<br>\n2) <a href=\"https://github.com/dali92002/DE-GAN\" target=\"_blank\">https://github.com/dali92002/DE-GAN</a> (Giving black images, <a href=\"https://github.com/dali92002/DE-GAN/issues/18\" target=\"_blank\">https://github.com/dali92002/DE-GAN/issues/18</a>)</p>",
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    "1816974": "Anyone trying to use Auto Encoders for this problem? I have tried them but getting worst results. In an old and similar competition https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/denoising-dirty-documents many people were using Auto encoders.",
    "1816979": "I'd be curious how U-NETs perform on this task.  Because these document images are more realistic, perhaps the task is too challenging for a basic auto encoder?",
    "1816993": "Yes that can be tried as well. I have found an approach that seems promising. Let me try this approach specially made for this problem :)\n[DE-GAN: A Conditional Generative Adversarial Network for Document Enhancement](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9187695)",
    "1831441": "So the model is able to get a better result?",
    "1833047": "I was not able to run it due to slow training. I will update soon.",
    "1833391": "I see, is it due to low batch size ? And low batch size is due to memory constraint?",
    "1833777": "There were 2 approaches actually:\n1) https://github.com/dali92002/DocEnTR (Vit-pytorch library I am unable to install the GPU version, it is installing CPU version on my machine although torch GPU is working well)\n2) https://github.com/dali92002/DE-GAN (Giving black images, https://github.com/dali92002/DE-GAN/issues/18)"
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