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Dial 2004 Working Group Report On Acquisition Quality Control, Elisa H. Barney Smith, Henry Baird, William Barrett, Frank Le Bourgeois, Xiaofan Lin, George Nagy, Steve Simske
Dial 2004 Working Group Report On Acquisition Quality Control, Elisa H. Barney Smith, Henry Baird, William Barrett, Frank Le Bourgeois, Xiaofan Lin, George Nagy, Steve Simske
Electrical and Computer Engineering Faculty Publications and Presentations
This report summarizes the discussions of the Working Group on Acquisition Quality at the International Workshop on Document Image Analysis for Libraries, Palo Alto, CA, 23-24 January 2004. Acquisition of the image is one of the most time intensive components of forming a digital library, and the quality of the acquisition will affect all later stages of the digital library project. The current state of the art in acquisition is analyzed. Problems and suggested improvements for image acquisition and storage formats and the special problems associated with acquisition from microfilm follows. A list of general suggestions was developed which was …