Text recognition, also known as OCR (Optical Character Recognition), refers to the technology that allows extracting printed or handwritten text from images or documents and converting it into machine-readable text. This technology plays a crucial role in automating data input and processing.
Typical functions of software in the field of text recognition may include:
Text Extraction: Extracting text from images or scanned documents.
Document Classification: Classifying documents based on the recognized text.
Language Recognition: Identifying the language of the recognized text.
Formatting Recognition: Recognizing text formatting such as bold or italic.
Table Recognition: Identifying table structures in the recognized text.
Automatic Correction: Correcting recognized errors or blurriness in the text.
Integration with Other Applications: Seamless integration with other applications or systems to further process the recognized information.