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SalahALHaismawi/Nuqta-Arabic-OCR-0.8B

just landed · new, unvettedmodel

New, unvetted: created or first seen in the last few days, not from a trusted org and not past the signal threshold yet.

Nuqta-Arabic-OCR 0.8B is an open-weights Arabic OCR model. Dense, 890M params. Context: 256K tokens (config). License: apache-2.0.

Org
SalahALHaismawi
Released
2026-10-18
Status
just landed · new, unvetted
License
apache-2.0 (permissive)
Parameters
890M
Architecture
dense · Qwen3_5ForConditionalGeneration
Context
262,144 tokens
Task
image-text-to-text · vision
Signal
2 HF likes · 152 downloads

Runs on

real quant files; need = weights + FP16 KV cache for 8K tokens + 1GB. A sizing calculation, not tested.

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First published here 2026-10-18 · updated 2026-10-26 · markdown · JSON