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Extracting Text and Data from Files Using OCR (Optical Character Recognition) In-Person

This course offers an introduction to extracting and organizing textual and tabular data using the Optical Character Recognition (OCR) softwares Tesseract and ABBYY FineReader. Use of OCR can significantly cut down on data entry and enables digital analysis of non-digital materials.

For an overview of class materials please visit this page.

 

Related LibGuide: Research Data Management by Vicky Rampin

Date:
Thursday, March 1, 2018
Time:
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Bobst Library, 6th Floor, Rm. 617
Libraries:
Bobst Library
Type:
  Data Services classes  
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