Neural network based OCR for keg identification

Proceedings of the 2nd IASTED International Conference on Computational Intelligence, CI 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 194-199

  Keir, Andrew ^a   Lees, Michael ^b   Campbell, Duncan ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b Foster's Australia   (Australia)

Author keywords

Keg tracking; Neural networks; OCR

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; ASSET MANAGEMENT; BREWERIES; CHARACTER RECOGNITION; COMPUTER VISION; FOOD PRODUCTS PLANTS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; INTELLIGENT CONTROL; IONIZING RADIATION; OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION; TEMPLATE MATCHING; VEGETATION;

ANNUAL RATES; ASSET MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; IMAGE CAPTURES; INITIAL COSTS; INTELLIGENT MACHINES; KEG TRACKING; KEY ELEMENTS; OCR; PRODUCTION LINES; RECOGNITION RATES; SERIAL NUMBERS; TRACKING SYSTEMS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 56349087459     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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