A non-contact method of capturing low-resolution text for OCR

Pattern Analysis and Applications

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 12-21

  Mirmehdi, Majid ^a   Clark, Paul ^a   Lam, Justin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Composite text mosaicing; Document recognition; High resolution text; OCR; Zooming

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038133018     PISSN: 14337541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10044-002-0172-8     Document Type: Article

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