MS Technology Vocabulary OCR
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Alezeh Rauf
January 2009
Computer 7-2
OCR:
OCR stands for optical character recognition. It is a system that translates images into symbols or text so that computers and scanners can identify the image. The first system was created in Germany in 1929 by Gustav Tauschek and since then, the accuracy has been improved to exceed 99%.