arXiv:2607.08143v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present the results of HIPE-OCRepair-2026, an ICDAR competition on LLM-assisted OCR post-correction of historical documents. OCR post-correction remains a long-standing challenge in digital heritage: large-scale collections of digitized documents are affected by legacy OCR errors, while re-digitization at scale remains impractical. Large language models (LLMs) offers a major opportunity to revisit this challenge, yet their effectiveness across languages, document types, and noise conditions - and their tendency to hallucinate - remains insuffi
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