Using Matlab in OCR

[mohdalharbi]

Matlab is using in many applications one of it is OCR ( Optical Character Recognition ). is there a built in function in matlab for this subject or demo. is there a books which discuss this matter, also an internet sites.
thanks

 

[IRstuff]

There is no built-in function for OCR, but there are a couple of files peripheral to OCR.

Have you tried to do a websearch? My first hit was:

http://www.ele.uri.edu/~hansenj/projects/ele585/OCR/

You could also do a search on OTSU thresholding, which is one of the popular algorithms for doing segmentation.

TTFN