Automatic Bankcheck Processing

Download or read book Automatic Bankcheck Processing written by Sebastiano Impedovo and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 1997 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The widespread use of bankchecks in daily life makes the development of check-reading systems of fundamental relevance to banks and other financial institutions. This will improve productivity and allow advanced customer services. Therefore, many industrial companies and academic research laboratories have recently been attracted to this field, which involves several aspects, like image acquisition and preprocessing, layout analysis, preprinted data identification and recognition, user-entered data extraction, recognition of handwritten characters and words, and signature verification.The contributions collected in this book present the state of the art in the field of complete systems for bankcheck recognition, and explore the most promising trends in key aspects of this research field.