OCR of historical printings of latin Texts: Problems, prospects, progress

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 71-75

  Springmann, Uwe ^a   Najock, Dietmar ^b   Morgenroth, Hermann ^b   Schmid, Helmut ^a   Gotscharek, Annette ^a   Fink, Florian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING;

FINITE STATE; LEXICAL RESOURCES; MODERN LANGUAGES; OCR ENGINES; TESSERACT; TOOLS AND METHODS;

PRINTING;

EID: 84901603434     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2595188.2595205     Document Type: Conference Paper

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