JP5355625B2 - 光学式文字認識用に画像を前処理するための方法およびシステム - Google Patents

光学式文字認識用に画像を前処理するための方法およびシステム Download PDF

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JP5355625B2
JP5355625B2 JP2011129862A JP2011129862A JP5355625B2 JP 5355625 B2 JP5355625 B2 JP 5355625B2 JP 2011129862 A JP2011129862 A JP 2011129862A JP 2011129862 A JP2011129862 A JP 2011129862A JP 5355625 B2 JP5355625 B2 JP 5355625B2
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