Optical Character Recognition: An Illustrated Guide to the Frontier (The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science)
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Rating | : | 4.85 (877 Votes) |
Asin | : | 146137281X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 196 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-09-30 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The pictures and analysis provide insight into the strengths and weaknesses of current OCR systems, and a road map to future progress. These examples were drawn from large-scale tests conducted by the authors. The first chapter compares the character recognition abilities of humans and computers. Optical character recognition (OCR) is the most prominent and successful example of pattern recognition to date. The final chapter discusses possible approaches for improving the accuracy of today's systems, and is followed by an annotated bibliography. Optical Character Recognition: An Illustrated Guide to the Frontier will pique the inte
Thomas Wikman said About the Errors that OCR Systems Make. This book is not about OCR per se but about the different kinds of errors OCR systems make and how to correct them using context. It is therefore a specialized book. This book was published in 1999 and is therefore a little bit outdated. However, as someone who works in the area I think that the book is still relevant on the topics it covers. Before I continue I should say that the price currently listed is