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Optical character recognition

Known as: Character Recognition, Optical character, Zonal OCR 
Optical character recognition (optical character reader, OCR) is the mechanical or electronic conversion of images of typed, handwritten or printed… 
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Review
2010
Review
2010
Research on OCR of Indian scripts is gaining momentum in recent times. Many projects funded by government and industry are… 
2008
2008
†Summary Most government agencies and companies have kept proof data and documentations which are passed certain period of time… 
2006
2006
Success of optical character recognition depends on a number of factors, two of which are feature extraction and classi cation… 
2006
2006
Character segmentation is an important step in license plate recognition (LPR) system. In this paper, a novel character… 
2005
2005
This paper proposes an effective and robust fingertip detection method in 2D plane and applies it to a novel vision based human… 
2004
2004
Finite-state models are used to implement a handwritten text recognition and classification system for a real application… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
For TRECVID 2004, CMU participated in the semantic feature extraction task, and the manual, interactive and automatic search… 
2003
2003
Nowadays, palmprint verification is a novel and one of the most reliable biometrically based technology in applications of… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The paper presents performance evaluation of thresholding algorithms in the context of document analysis and character… 
1992
1992
An active vision system with a multiresolution sensor has the advantages of a wide visual field, high central resolution and low…