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VOC-Tutorial

The Pascal VOC (Visual Object Classes) format is one of the earlier established benchmarks for object classification and detection, which provides a standardized image data set for object class recognition. The export data format is XML-based and has been widely adopted in computer vision tasks. Pascal VOC(Visual Object Classes) is a format to store annotations for localizer or Object Detection datasets and is used by different annotation editors and tools to annotate, modify and train Machine Learning models. In PASCAL VOC format, for each image there is a xml annotation file containing image details, bounding box details, classes, rotation and other data. Here is representation of simple xml file with 2 labels for a class.