We will give a brief system overview, describe some of the more critical elements for forms processing, and specifically discuss recent results in Optical Mark Recognition and Optical Character Recognition of handprint.
Dr. Paxton was graduated with a bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a master of science degree in applied mathematics and a doctorate in electrical engineering from the University of Rochester. In addition, he attended the Wharton Advanced Management Program at the University of Pennsylvania. In 1960, Dr. Paxton joined the Eastman Kodak Company in development and engineering. His career at Eastman Kodak included General Manager and Vice President of both the Electronic Photography and the Printer Products Divisions, and the Director of Electronic Imaging Research Laboratories, where he was responsible for all electronic imaging related research. He retired in 1992 after 32 years of service. He is currently President of KBPaxton, Inc., a consulting firm specializing in electronic and hybrid imaging. He also consults for the RIT Research Corporation, where he presently directs the Data Capture System 2000 R&D Project for the U.S. Census Bureau. Dr. Paxton has published 17 papers in professional journals, made 18 presentations to professional groups, and is the holder of two U.S. patents.
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