The old newspaper project

• Main Author: Mao, Junke
• Other Authors: Ling Keck Voon
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2022
• Subjects: Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/157550
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is commonly used nowadays for printouts and documents conversion in sociology, communication and education studies. In traditional OCR models, texts are extracted sequentially within the whole page. In the case of newspaper, texts are arranged in columns based on...