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Optical recognition of chemical graphics

Casey et al., 1993

Document ID
16904553796780026223
Author
Casey R
Boyer S
Healey P
Miller A
Oudot B
Zilles K
Publication year
Publication venue
Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition (ICDAR'93)

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A prototype system for encoding chemical structure diagrams from scanned printed documents is described. The system distinguishes a structure diagram from other printed material on a page image using size and spacing characteristics. It distinguishes line …
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