DocumentCode
1776580
Title
Optical character recognition: An overview and an insight
Author
Berchmans, Deepa ; Kumar, Sahoo Subhendu
Author_Institution
Dept. of ECE, PRSCET, Thiruvananthapuram, India
fYear
2014
fDate
10-11 July 2014
Firstpage
1361
Lastpage
1365
Abstract
Many researches are going on in the field of optical character recognition (OCR) for the last few decades and a lot of articles have been published. Also a large number of OCR is available commercially. In this literature a review of the OCR history and the various techniques used for OCR development in the chronological order is being done.
Keywords
optical character recognition; OCR history; optical character recognition; Character recognition; Feature extraction; Handwriting recognition; Hidden Markov models; Image recognition; Optical character recognition software; Optical Character Recognition; document analysis; glyph recognition; handwritten characters; intelligent character recognition; offline recognition; online recognition; pattern recognition; printed characters;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Control, Instrumentation, Communication and Computational Technologies (ICCICCT), 2014 International Conference on
Conference_Location
Kanyakumari
Print_ISBN
978-1-4799-4191-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICCICCT.2014.6993174
Filename
6993174
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