DocumentCode
889780
Title
An Experimental Investigation of a Mixed-Font Print Recognition System
Author
Liu, C.N. ; Shelton, G.L., Jr.
Author_Institution
Thomas J. Watson Research Center, IBM Corporation, Yorktown Heights, N. Y.
Issue
6
fYear
1966
Firstpage
916
Lastpage
925
Abstract
This paper discusses an experimental study of a mixed-font print recognition system. With a program-controlled CRT scanner input, using 96 N-tuple recognition measurements with ternary minimum distance decision, the system reported is capable of reading a variety of type styles at a performance level which is quite acceptable for fair to good quality print. Performance is marginal for poor quality print.
Keywords
Application software; Automatic control; Cathode ray tubes; Character recognition; Flowcharts; Optical character recognition software; Optical control; Optical design; Position measurement; Wiring;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronic Computers, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0367-7508
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/PGEC.1966.264474
Filename
4038935
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