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Tseng, Yuen-Hsien – Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2001
Describes efforts in supporting information retrieval from OCR (optical character recognition) degraded text. Reports on approaches used in an automatic cataloging and searching contest for books in multiple languages, including a vector space retrieval model, an n-gram indexing method, and a weighting scheme; and discusses problems of Asian…
Descriptors: Character Recognition, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Languages