The use of Optical Character Recognition (OCR) in the digitisation of herbarium specimen labels

At the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) the use of Optical Character Recognition (OCR) to aid the digitisation process has been investigated. This was tested using a herbarium specimen digitisation process with two stages of data entry. Records were initially batch-processed to add data extract...

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Main Authors: Robyn Drinkwater, Robert Cubey, Elspeth Haston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2014-05-01
Series:PhytoKeys
Online Access:http://phytokeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=1533