Gurmukhi Current Affairs, GK & News

IIT Madras develops an easy OCR system for reading Bharti script

Dr. Srinivasa Chakravathy and his team at IIT Madras has developed a unified script for nine Indian languages, named the Bharati script. The team has developed a method for reading documents in Bharati script using a multi-lingual Optical Character Recognition (OCR) scheme. The team has also created a finger-spelling method that can be used to ..

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Topics: Artificial intelligence • Brahmic scripts • Cha • Contents • Devanagari • Gurmukhi • Hearing loss • Hindi • Ja • Optical Character Recognition • Writing systems

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology launches a desktop software ‘e-Aksharayan’ to enable editing of text printed on scanned documents

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has launched a desktop software ‘e-Aksharayan’ for converting any scanned or printed Indian language documents into a fully editable text format in Unicode encoding. The text can be also saved separately. The application is free of cost and supports editing in 7 Indian languages viz. Hindi, Bangla, ..

Topics: Bengali • Computing • Digital technology • Encodings • Gurmukhi • Kannada • Tamil • Unicode • Unicode blocks