DETR License Plate — Object Detection AI Model
Finds licence plates in a photograph of vehicles and reports each one as a box with coordinates and confidence — the front half of either an OCR read or an anonymizing blur. DETR ResNet-50. CPU-capable, sub-second.
Details
- CategoryObject Detection
- Year2024
- LicenseAuthor-granted commercial use with attribution required. Granted by Nicholas Muchinguri (nickmuchi on HuggingFace) via email 2026-07-19. Evidence: /Compliance/Author_Correspondence/2026-07-20_AI-031_License-Plate-Detector_Author-Permission.png.
Compliance & Provenance
- Providernickmuchi (open-source) · Specialized
- EU AI Act RiskTo Be Classified
- Art. 50 TransparencyNot applicable
Inputs & Outputs
- ImageInput · image
Source image for license plate detection
- ImageOutput · image
Detected objects are highlighted with bounding boxes
- TextOutput · string
Detected types of objects with confidence scores
Tags
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