Optical Character Recognition: Unlocking the Power of Computer Vision for Optical Character Recognition

· Computer Vision Book 103 · One Billion Knowledgeable · AI-narrated by Maxwell (from Google)
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What is Optical Character Recognition


Optical character recognition or optical character reader (OCR) is the electronic or mechanical conversion of images of typed, handwritten or printed text into machine-encoded text, whether from a scanned document, a photo of a document, a scene photo or from subtitle text superimposed on an image.


How you will benefit


(I) Insights, and validations about the following topics:


Chapter 1: Optical character recognition


Chapter 2: Typeface


Chapter 3: Handwriting recognition


Chapter 4: Image scanner


Chapter 5: Optical mark recognition


Chapter 6: Intelligent character recognition


Chapter 7: Tesseract (software)


Chapter 8: OCRopus


Chapter 9: CuneiForm (software)


Chapter 10: Comparison of optical character recognition software


(II) Answering the public top questions about optical character recognition.


(III) Real world examples for the usage of optical character recognition in many fields.


Who this book is for


Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information for any kind of Optical Character Recognition.

About the author

Fouad Sabry is the former Regional Head of Business Development for Applications at HP. Fouad has received his B.Sc. of Computer Systems and Automatic Control in 1996, dual master’s degrees from University of Melbourne (UoM) in Australia, Master of Business Administration (MBA) in 2008, and Master of Management in Information Technology (MMIT) in 2010. Fouad has more than 30 years of experience in Information Technology and Telecommunications fields, working in local, regional, and international companies, such as Vodafone and IBM. Fouad joined HP in 2013 and helped develop the business in tens of markets. Currently, Fouad is an entrepreneur, author, futurist, and founder of One Billion Knowledge (1BK) Initiative.

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