Interactive Digital Processing of Optical Data.

Abstract

Interactive digital processing of optical data is shown to be useful in investigations of pattern recognition techniques. A system including a flying spot scanner and graphics terminal for the optical to digital conversion and subsequent display of two-dimensional images is described. Application of such a system is demonstrated by interactive contour tracing and character recognition by template matching. Algorithms necessary for the applications are developed and tested. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1972
Accession Number
AD0758517

Entities

People

  • John Stephen Craig

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Algorithms
  • Character Recognition
  • Conversion
  • Flying Spot Scanners
  • Graphics
  • Identification
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Personality
  • Recognition
  • Scanners
  • Template Patterns
  • Terminals
  • Two Dimensional

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Data Science/Digital Signal Processing.
  • Image Processing and Computer Vision.

Technology Areas

  • AI & ML