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Peer reviewedHenthorne, Eileen – Information Technology and Libraries, 1995
Describes a project at the Princeton University libraries that converted the pre-1981 public card catalog, using digital imaging and optical character recognition technology, to fully tagged and indexed records of text in MARC format that are available on an online database and will be added to the online catalog. (LRW)
Descriptors: Character Recognition, Databases, Indexing, Library Catalogs
Abercrombie, John R. – Perspectives in Computing: Applications in the Academic and Scientific Community, 1987
Describes Graphics Project for Foreign Language Learning at the University of Pennsylvania, which has developed ways of displaying foreign scripts on microcomputers. Character design on computer screens is explained; software for graphics, printing, and language instruction is discussed; and a text editor is described that corrects optically…
Descriptors: Character Recognition, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Software
