Optical Character Recognition:A Solution for the Data Entry Bottleneck

Devika V. Aptagiri

doi:10.17821/srels/1995/v32i1/48668

Optical Character Recognition:A Solution for the Data Entry Bottleneck

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Devika V. Aptagiri
Institute of Information Studies, 702, 'Upstairs' 42nd Cross, III Block, Rajajinagar, Bangalore 560 010

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/1995/v32i1/48668

Keywords:

Optical Character Recognition, OCR, Data Entry, Bibliographic Data Base, Softwares, Evaluation.

Abstract

Gives an introduction to Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology and its potential applications in bibliographic databases. Gives an overview of OCR technology and highlights its advantage in the application to data entry. A also discusses the parameters to be considered in the evaluation of OCR software.

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Published

1995-03-04

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Aptagiri, D. V. (1995). Optical Character Recognition:A Solution for the Data Entry Bottleneck. Journal of Information and Knowledge, 32(1), 25–29. https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/1995/v32i1/48668

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Volume 32, Issue 1, March 1995

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