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Optical Character Recognition(OCR) with Android NDK

by Anirudh Dewani (speaking)

Section
Android hacking, porting, firmware
Session type
Tutorial
Technical level
Beginner

Objective

Learn about the NDK, compile native code using the NDK , enable interoperability using JNI, build Android application that reuse existing native libraries/project.

Description

Use the open-source Tesseract OCR library from HP to build a business card scanner (OCR) for Android that utilizes the advanced camera capabilities and UI framework.

Speaker bio

Android Advocate @ Google

http://about.me/anirudhdewani