[olug] Document Image Type Recognition

[woodsjay at cox.net]

It would be fun to try a dna or protein similarity analysis on the file vs the templates. 

---- Todd Christopher Hamilton <netarttodd at gmail.com> wrote: 
> I am looking for an application that can "look" at a scanned image and
> determine what class/category/type the document is based on general
> layout/look compared to other document images. For instance the system
> looks at an image and says "bases on the document image templates I
> have stored in a certain directory, this specific looks like a Bergan
> Mercy Patient Discharge Summary" or "right this looks like a Methodist
> Hospital History and Physical"
> 
> It might be called like this:
>   docrec --template_directory=/var/docrec/templates/
> --confidence_threshold=80 image1.tiff
> 
> It might return this:
>   file_name: image1.tiff
>   doc_type: Bergan Mercy Patient Discharge Summary
>   confidence: 83.5
> 
> Can anyone point me in the right direction?
> Todd
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