Name: dr. István Marosi
Affiliation: Kofax Recognita Inc.
Primary research interest: Image processing and recognition
Title of the lecture: OCR Technologies in OmniPage
Keywords: OCR, Classification, Segmentation, Voting, U-Net
Summary (abstract): OmniPage is the successor of many different character recognition engines, inheriting the technologies they used, and building on new algorithms added to those. Some of the most important technologies used are covered in this lecture, including character segmentation, different classifiers, voting, and the U-Net convolutional network.