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Google backs character-recognition research (news.com.com)
5 points by gibsonf1 on April 11, 2007 | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments



This is well in their interest:) More images that are turned into text documents, bigger the google index gets and more traffic goog gets. Makes total sense.


"The 'ocr' in Ocropus stands for optimal character recognition."

Woops, it looks like they forgot to do a google search before they wrote the article.




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