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Visilter et al., 1999 - Google Patents

Development of OCR system for portable passport and visa reader

Visilter et al., 1999

Document ID
1844501477059681136
Author
Visilter Y
Zheltov S
Lukin A
Publication year
Publication venue
Document Recognition and Retrieval VI

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The modern passport and visa documents include special machine-readable zones satisfied the ICAO standards. This allows to develop the special passport and visa automatic readers. However, there are some special problems in such OCR systems: low resolution of …
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