I play with open-source OCR (Optical Character Recognition) packages periodically. My last foray was a few years ago when I bought a tablet PC and wanted to scan in some of my course books so I could ...

Port from developers at MIT supports dozens of languages and makes it easier and cheaper to build image-processing applications With their JavaScript port of the Tesseract optical character ...

We can almost count on our eyesight to fail with age, maybe even past the point of correction. It’s a pretty big flaw if you ask us. So, how can a person with aging eyes hope to continue reading the ...

KDE Spectacle screenshot tool received the OCR functionality. Now you can copy text directly from your screenshots in Linux!

One of the practical upsides of improved computer vision systems and machine learning has been the ability of computers to translate text from one language or format to another. [Jchen] used this to ...