April 6, 2022, 10:28 p.m. | Riccardo Andreoni

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Coding and explaining the working principles of Optical Character Recognition through the popular algorithm K Nearest Neighbors

Handwritten digits from the MNIST dataset

Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is present in our daily life more regularly than we imagine. When we use Google Translate to translate text from pictures, we’re using OCR. When we send a letter and it arrives at its destination, OCR is working for us. When a visually impaired person scans a document and a machine …

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