Spark NLP release notes 3.9.0

3.9.0

Release date: 20-10-2021

Overview

Improve visualization and support Spark NLP.

New Features

• Added HocrTokenizer
• Added HocrDocumentAssembler
• Added ImageDrawAnnotations
• Added support Arabic language in ImageToText and ImageToHocr

Enhancements

• Added postprocessing to the ImageTableDetector
• Added Spark NLP by default to spark session in start function
• Changed default value for ignoreResolution param in ImageToText
• Updated license-validator. Added support floating license and set AWS keys from license.
• Added ‘whiteList’ param to the VisualDocumentNER

New and updated notebooks

• Spark OCR HOCR
• Visual Document NER