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Document analysis system

Wong et al., 1982

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Document ID
2282802437029884996
Author
Wong K
Casey R
Wahl F
Publication year
Publication venue
IBM journal of research and development

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This paper outlines the requirements and components for a proposed Document Analysis System, which assists a user in encoding printed documents for computer processing. Several critical functions have been investigated and the technical approaches are …
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