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Optical character recognition
Known as:
Character Recognition
, Optical character
, Zonal OCR
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Optical character recognition (optical character reader, OCR) is the mechanical or electronic conversion of images of typed, handwritten or printed…
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2010
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2010
Guide to OCR for Indic Scripts
V. Govindaraju
,
Srirangaraj Setlur
2010
Corpus ID: 58487308
Research on OCR of Indian scripts is gaining momentum in recent times. Many projects funded by government and industry are…
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2008
2008
Optical Character Recognition System Using BP Algorithm
S. Park
,
Won-Gyo Jung
,
Young-Geun Shin
,
Dong-Sik Jang
2008
Corpus ID: 62173499
†Summary Most government agencies and companies have kept proof data and documentations which are passed certain period of time…
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2006
2006
Machine Learning Methods for Optical Character Recognition
I. Dervisevic
2006
Corpus ID: 12733193
Success of optical character recognition depends on a number of factors, two of which are feature extraction and classi cation…
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2006
2006
A Novel Approach for License Plate Character Segmentation
Feng Yang
,
Zheng Ma
,
M. Xie
1ST IEEE Conference on Industrial Electronics and…
2006
Corpus ID: 17649655
Character segmentation is an important step in license plate recognition (LPR) system. In this paper, a novel character…
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2005
2005
An effective robust fingertip detection method for finger writing character recognition system
Duanduan Yang
,
Lianwen Jin
,
Junxun Yin
International Conference on Machine Learning and…
2005
Corpus ID: 9147792
This paper proposes an effective and robust fingertip detection method in 2D plane and applies it to a novel vision based human…
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2004
2004
Spontaneous handwriting recognition and classification
A. Rossi
,
Alfons Juan-Císcar
,
E. Vidal
Proceedings of the 17th International Conference…
2004
Corpus ID: 13386034
Finite-state models are used to implement a handwritten text recognition and classification system for a real application…
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2004
Highly Cited
2004
Confounded Expectations: Informedia at TRECVID 2004
Alexander Hauptmann
,
Yan Chen
,
+9 authors
H. Wactlar
TREC Video Retrieval Evaluation
2004
Corpus ID: 8006586
For TRECVID 2004, CMU participated in the semantic feature extraction task, and the manual, interactive and automatic search…
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The performance evaluation of thresholding algorithms for optical character recognition
A. T. Abak
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U. Baris
,
B. Sankur
Proceedings of the Fourth International…
1997
Corpus ID: 40492652
The paper presents performance evaluation of thresholding algorithms in the context of document analysis and character…
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1996
1996
Language-independent OCR using a continuous speech recognition system
R. Schwartz
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Christopher LaPre
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J. Makhoul
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C. Raphael
,
Ying Zhao
Proceedings of 13th International Conference on…
1996
Corpus ID: 5571381
In this paper we show how continuous speech recognition methods can be used for character recognition resulting in a technology…
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1990
1990
A Fuzzy Neuron Based on Maximum Entropy Ordered Weighted Averaging
M. O'hagan
Conference Record Twenty-Fourth Asilomar…
1990
Corpus ID: 145030245
In a recent paper by Yamakawa and Tomoda [ l ] , the concept of a fuzzy neuron for character recognition in IC form is introduced…
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