Efficient Domain Adaptation for Text Line Recognition via Decoupled Language Models

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Last proof check: 2026-03-31
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Source paper: Efficient Domain Adaptation for Text Line Recognition via Decoupled Language Models

PDF: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2603.28028v1

Source count: 3

Coverage: 50%

Last proof check: 2026-03-31T20:53:21.512Z

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We present a modular detection-and-correction framework that achieves near-SOTA accuracy with single-GPU training.
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Our results demonstrate that this decoupled paradigm matches end-to-end transformer accuracy while reducing compute by approximately 95%
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By training the correctors entirely on synthetic noise, we enable annotation-free domain adaptation without requiring labeled target images.
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T5-Base excels on modern text with standard vocabulary, whereas ByT5-Base dominates on historical documents by reconstructing archaic spellings at the byte level.
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Adapting these models to new domains (e.g., historical documents with archaic orthography) typically requires 200–600 GPU hours on high-end hardware.
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domain adaptation as a lightweight fine-tuning task that can be performed on commodity hardware (approx. 4 hours on a single GPU).
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Tokenizers are optimized for contemporary corpora, and thus degrade on archaic spellings, specialized terminology, or OCR noise.
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This factorization enables one-time training of the visual module per script, swappable linguistic modules tailored to domain characteristics
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