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What libraries or algorithms work best for detecting table boundaries in unstructured PDFs before passing them to an LLM for summarization?

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What libraries or algorithms work best for detecting table boundaries in unstructured PDFs before passing them to an LLM for summarization?
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Python PDF table extraction libraries Camelot Tabula pdfplumber Docling Table Transformer PP-Structure comparison documentationGoogle ↗
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Python PDF table extraction libraries Camelot Tabula pdfplumber Docling Table Transformer PP-Structure comparison documentation Google ↗
  1. Documentation · camelot-py.readthedocs.io
  2. Documentation and examples · github.com
  3. Documentation · pymupdf.readthedocs.io
  4. GitHub repository · github.com
  5. Documentation · docling-project.github.io
  6. GitHub repository · github.com
  7. How Camelot compares to other tools · camelot-py.readthedocs.io
  8. How Camelot compares to other tools · camelot-py.readthedocs.io
  9. Benchmarking Table Extraction from Heterogeneous Scientific PDF Documents · pierre.senellart.com

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Python PDF table extraction libraries Camelot Tabula pdfplumber Docling Table Transformer PP-Structure comparison documentation
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