The Computer Journal 1961 4(2):129-136; doi:10.1093/comjnl/4.2.129
© 1961 by British Computer Society
Character Recognition by Digital Computer using a Special Flying-Spot Scanner
R. L. Grimsdale and
J. M. Bullingham
Electrical Engineering Laboratory, The University, Manchester, UK
A method has already been described for the recognition of spatial patterns by digital computer (Grimsdale et al., 1959). This paper describes how the process can be simplified and speeded up by the use of a flying-spot scanner with special coding facilities.

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