Technology that converts paper documents into an electronic format using scanners and optical character recognition (OCR) software.
The online storage, retrieval and management of electronic images of documents. Documents can be shared by users on a network and document routing can be controlled by workflow. A small amount of text (keyword) is generally associated with each document to allow for the creation of an index.
A subset of the document handling industry that deals with converting the document from a paper to an electronic representation.
Transformation of paper documents in e-format, and the subsequent management of these data ( database, archive)
Using scanners to digitize information on paper documents so they can be handled and stored on computers.
Software used to store, manage, retrieve and distribute documents quickly and easily on the computer or via a network or intranet.
is the process by which print and film documents are fed into a scanner and converted into electronic documents. During the scanning process documents can be OCRed and indexed to insure quick retrieval at a later date.
A mature technology for rendering paper documents as electronic images.
Penn State's initiative for using imaging technology to improve efficiency and reduce the volume of paper that is processed and stored.
The use of scanners to digitize paper documents and their information so the data can be stored on computer systems.
Document Imaging is an information technology category for systems capable of replicating documents commonly used in business. Document Imaging Systems can take many forms including microfilm, on demand printers, facsimile machines, copiers, document , Computer Output Microfilm (COM) and archive writers. In the last 15 years Document Imaging has been used to describe software-based computer systems that capture, store and reprint images.
