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Molly E. Holzschlag
@mholzschlag
19 Apr 2013
Imagine an app that could extrapolate relevant text from binary files. Case study: Infographics made in binary formats.
Apr 19, 2013 · 6:22 AM UTC
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Andrew Woods
@awoods
19 Apr 2013
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you mean Optical Character Recognition (OCR)?
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Molly E. Holzschlag
@mholzschlag
19 Apr 2013
@awoods
if the characters are already digitized, why would we need optics?
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Simon Sapin
@SimonSapin
19 Apr 2013
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Something using OCR?
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Molly E. Holzschlag
@mholzschlag
19 Apr 2013
@SimonSapin
the challenge is not only reading the data but parsing it logically.
#soundsFamiliar
Lawrence Meckan
@absalomedia
19 Apr 2013
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wolfram alpha plus some sort of image recognition database pushed to the cloud ?
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