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Pattern Recognition & Image Analysis Research Lab

Stefan Pletschacher has been elected to the Editorial Board of ALTO

(29/01/2016)

Stefan Pletschacher has been elected to the Editorial Board of ALTO – the technical metadata standard for Optical Character Recognition maintained by The Library of Congress: http://www.loc.gov/standards/alto/community/editorialboard.php.

ALTO is used by libraries and software companies worldwide as the representation format for digitised content and plays a key role in the ongoing efforts to make mankind’s printed heritage available online.