William Denton wrote:
Wendy Huot and I have made a page and a post on the Code4Lib site about
a new local chapter: Code4Lib North, for people in Ontario, Quebec, and
the nearby parts of the United States.
http://wiki.code4lib.org/index.php/North
Anyone who's interested should please
I'm in.
K.
:
Kimberly Silk, MLS
Data Librarian, The Martin Prosperity Institute
Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
Office: 416-673-8586
Mobile: 416-721-8955
Email: kimberly.s...@martinprosperity.org
Library Development Coordinator (Full-Time Position)
Due to a retirement, the Lakeshores Library System (LLS) is seeking an
innovative, dynamic, and personable individual to fill the position of
Library Development Coordinator.
The Library Development Coordinator is responsible for
Hello, Colleagues,
Does anyone know/use any OCR software working on handwritten pages? or at least
think it is better than hiring a student key-in.
I know these OCR software such as ABBYY, but they do not work on handwriting.
Thanks,
Yan
There was some work done in the UMass CS Dept[1] a long time ago. I'm
not aware of any end-user software available, though some proprietary
systems like Evernote[2] have pretty advanced text in image recognition
capabilities. The high accuracy necessary for recognizing the text of
entire
Perhaps this isn't substantially different from student key-in, but
handwriting recognition may be a good task to outsource to Mechanical
Turk:
https://www.mturk.com/mturk/welcome
Good luck,
-Mike
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 15:50, Han, Yan h...@u.library.arizona.edu wrote:
Hello,
Parascript (http://www.parascript.com/) has handwriting recognition
software, but it only works reliably for things like forms, checks, and
addresses where there is a lot of dictionary-like context to verify the
image recognition. Generalized free text hand writing recognition is un
unsolved
I'm not sure if you could use reCAPTCHA or not. If you have a large enough
user base for some other application and reCAPTCHA will let you specify the
source document, it could be an option.
http://recaptcha.net/
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Han, Yan h...@u.library.arizona.eduwrote:
Hello,
Han, Yan wrote:
Hello, Colleagues,
Does anyone know/use any OCR software working on handwritten pages? or at least
think it is better than hiring a student key-in.
I know these OCR software such as ABBYY, but they do not work on handwriting.
Most 'handwriting recognition' systems are highly
I have begun to create a list of commercial support vendors for library-related
open source software, and it is temporarily located here:
http://infomotions.com/tmp/support.html
I know the list is not exhaustive, and I know the list can be improved in many
ways. I will be doing that work
On Jan 13, 2010, at 10:33 PM, Eric Lease Morgan wrote:
http://infomotions.com/tmp/support.html
Ah, shot! Don't you hate when you do that! Instead, try:
http://infomotions.com/tmp/oss/support.html
--
Earache Least Moron
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