Approximate string matching algorithms for limited-vocabulary OCR output correction

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4307, Issue , 2001, Pages 232-240

  Lasko, Thomas A ^a   Hauser, Susan E ^b  

^a GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Approximate string matching; Bayes' theorem; Optical character recognition; Spell checking

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; PROBABILISTIC LOGICS; STATISTICAL METHODS; WORD PROCESSING;

APPROXIMATE STRING MATCHING; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS;

OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

EID: 0035058353     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.410841     Document Type: Article

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