Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ428623
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0145-482X
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An Evaluation of PC-Based Optical Character Recognition Systems.
Schreier, E. M.; Uslan, M. M.
Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, v85 n3 p131-35 Mar 1991
The review examines six personal computer-based optical character recognition (OCR) systems designed for use by blind and visually impaired people. Considered are OCR components and terms, documentation, scanning and reading, command structure, conversion, unique features, accuracy of recognition, scanning time, speed, and cost. (DB)
Descriptors: Blindness, Computer System Design, Microcomputers, Reading, Summative Evaluation, Visual Impairments
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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