Address extraction using hidden Markov models

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5676, Issue , 2005, Pages 119-126

  Taghva, Kazem ^a   Coombs, Jeffrey ^a   Pereda, Ray ^a   Nartker, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hidden Markov Models; Information Extraction; OCR

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

ADDRESS EXTRACTION; DOCUMENT RETRIEVAL; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS (HMM); INFORMATION EXTRACTION;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 21944457022     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.587799     Document Type: Conference Paper

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