Digitizing paper forms with mobile imaging technologies

Proceedings of the 2nd ACM Symposium on Computing for Development, DEV 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Dell, Nicola ^a   Breit, Nathan ^a   Chaluco, Timóteo ^b   Crawford, Jessica ^b   Borriello, Gaetano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b VILLAGEREACH   (United States)

Author keywords

cell phone; computer vision; computing for development; kICTD; machine readable forms; paper forms; smartphone

Indexed keywords

CELL PHONE; COMPUTING FOR DEVELOPMENT; DIGITAL DATAS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; KICTD; MACHINE READABLE FORM; MOBILE IMAGING; MOZAMBIQUE; MULTIPLE CHOICE; RURAL HEALTH;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; SIGNAL ENCODING; SMARTPHONES;

COMPUTER VISION;

EID: 84889756084     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2160601.2160604     Document Type: Conference Paper

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