• Optical character recognition or optical character reader (OCR) is the electronic or mechanical conversion of images of typed, handwritten or printed text...
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  • of optical character recognition. Optical character recognition Handwriting recognition Schantz, H. F. (1982) The history of OCR: optical character recognition...
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  • This comparison of optical character recognition software includes: OCR engines, that do the actual character identification Layout analysis software,...
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  • Optical mark recognition (OMR) collects data from people by identifying markings on a paper. OMR enables the hourly processing of hundreds or even thousands...
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  • Optical Character Recognition is a Unicode block containing signal characters for OCR and MICR standards. The Optical Character Recognition block has...
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  • filled in by hand (hand-printed). Optical character recognition (OCR) is commonly considered to apply to any recognition technique that reads machine printed...
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  • called "music optical character recognition". Due to significant differences, this term should no longer be used. Optical music recognition of printed sheet...
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    "off line" from a piece of paper by optical scanning (optical character recognition) or intelligent word recognition. Alternatively, the movements of the...
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  • Magnetic ink character recognition code, known in short as MICR code, is a character recognition technology used mainly by the banking industry to streamline...
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    Automatic number-plate recognition (ANPR; see also other names below) is a technology that uses optical character recognition on images to read vehicle...
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  • anhydride family of organic compounds Open Optical Character Recognition, an open source optical character recognition project This disambiguation page lists...
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    processing and automation, data capture, process mining and optical character recognition (OCR). It was founded in the USSR and operated in Russia for...
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    computer-generated text to speech voice. The app also uses optical character recognition technology to turn physical books or printed text into audio...
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    OCR-A (category Optical character recognition)
    1968. A special font was needed in the early days of computer optical character recognition, when there was a need for a font that could be recognized not...
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  • line situation or picking parts from a bin. Optical character recognition (OCR) – identifying characters in images of printed or handwritten text, usually...
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  • A multiline optical-character reader, or MLOCR, is a type of mail sorting machine that uses optical character recognition (OCR) technology to determine...
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  • breaking a character into a sequence of components and making a selection among them. Chinese characters can also be input into the computer by optical character...
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    images, and audio. Text from images can be extracted using optical character recognition and voice recordings can be transcribed. The interface allows...
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    block letters generally can be digitalised more accurately by optical character recognition than handwritten cursive scripts. Block letters are naturally...
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  • who invented among other things, the first optical character recognition device, first voice recognition system and the Farrington B numeric font used...
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  • number plate recognition, the use of optical character recognition to read vehicle registration plates Activity recognition, the recognition of events from...
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  • vote. Digital paper Optical character recognition Optical scan voting system Optical mark recognition Weik, Martin H. (2000). "Optical Reader". Computer...
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    Chief AI Scientist at Meta. He is well known for his work on optical character recognition and computer vision using convolutional neural networks (CNNs)...
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    Machine-readable medium and data (category Optical character recognition)
    include magnetic recording, processing waveforms, and barcodes. Optical character recognition (OCR) can be used to enable machines to read information available...
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    IBM designed, manufactured and sold optical mark and character readers from 1960 until 1984. The IBM 1287 is notable as being the first commercially sold...
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    Google Translate recognises the text from the image using optical character recognition (OCR) technology and gives the translation. Camera input is...
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  • handwriting recognition or optical character recognition, other terminologies may be used, such as the term glyph for a non-character (i.e.: sub character or multi-character)...
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    He is involved in fields such as optical character recognition (OCR), text-to-speech synthesis, speech recognition technology and electronic keyboard...
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  • used for working with scanned documents. It uses a built-in optical character recognition to create files in searchable Portable Document Format (PDF);...
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  • including speech recognition, machine translation, natural language generation (generating more human-like text), optical character recognition, route optimization...
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