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DRR
2003
13 years 7 months ago
Correcting OCR text by association with historical datasets
The Medical Article Records System (MARS) developed by the Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications uses scanning, OCR and automated recognition and reformatting ...
Susan E. Hauser, Jonathan Schlaifer, Tehseen F. Sa...
DRR
2010
13 years 8 months ago
Efficient automatic OCR word validation using word partial format derivation and language model
In this paper we present an OCR validation module, implemented for the System for Preservation of Electronic Resources (SPER) developed at the U.S. National Library of Medicine.1 ...
Siyuan Chen, Dharitri Misra, George R. Thoma
ICDAR
2009
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Word-Based Adaptive OCR for Historical Books
The aim of this work is to propose a new approach to the recognition of historical texts by providing an adaptive mechanism that automatically tunes itself to a specific book. Th...
Vladimir Kluzner, Asaf Tzadok, Yuval Shimony, Euge...
ICDAR
2011
IEEE
12 years 6 months ago
Character Enhancement for Historical Newspapers Printed Using Hot Metal Typesetting
—We propose a new method for an effective removal of the printing artifacts occurring in historical newspapers which are caused by problems in the hot metal typesetting, a widely...
Iuliu Vasile Konya, Stefan Eickeler, Christoph Sei...
DRR
2009
13 years 4 months ago
Text-image alignment for historical handwritten documents
We describe our work on text-image alignment in context of building a historical document retrieval system. We aim at aligning images of words in handwritten lines with their text...
Svitlana Zinger, John Nerbonne, Lambert Schomaker