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User seeks low-cost pipeline for editable textbook figure conversion

A user on Reddit's r/MachineLearning subreddit is seeking advice on a technical pipeline to convert academic textbook figures into interactive and editable digital assets. The goal is to detect figures, remove embedded labels while preserving the artwork, and store the geometry for frontend rendering. The user is open to human-assisted workflows and prioritizes low inference costs, preferring traditional or lightweight computer vision approaches over expensive multimodal LLMs. They are looking for recommendations on models, datasets, open-source projects, and research areas that address this specific challenge. AI

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User seeks low-cost pipeline for editable textbook figure conversion

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  1. r/MachineLearning TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/Afraid_Reviewer ·

    Looking for the right pipeline to convert academic textbook figures into interactive/editable assets [R]

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Hi everyone,</p> <p>I'm working on a document understanding project and would appreciate some advice on the right technical direction.</p> <p>The input will be scanned pages or images from academic books. I don't know in advance what kind of figu…