Locating text in scanned books

Authors:
Chang Hu;Anne Rose;Benjamin B. Bederson
Affiliations:
University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA;University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA;University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA
Venue:
Proceedings of the 9th ACM/IEEE-CS joint conference on Digital libraries
Year:
2009

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Abstract

In this paper, we describe a work flow to extract and verify text locations using commercial software, along with free software products and human proofing. To help mid-sized digital libraries, we are making our solution available as open source software.