Thread: Random thought: Why can't strange curvy letters be automatically read?
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Old 06-11-2005, 02:38 PM
Subfallen Subfallen is offline
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Default Re: Random thought: Why can\'t strange curvy letters be automatically r
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A post in Internet gambling has led me to think, why can't strange curvy letters be automatically detected by OCR technology? Surely this is an enormously difficult image processing problem isn't it? Such technology is frequently used to prevent the automated bots from mass registering free e-mail accounts and the such.

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