Altria Group Chief Executive Marty Barrington is retiring and will be replaced by another 25-year company veteran. Feb. 1, 2018 at 10:27 a.m. ET on The Wall Street Journal
(Redirected from OCR-A font). OCR-A is a font that arose in the early days of computer optical character recognition when there was a need for a font that could be recognized not only by the computers of that day, but also by humans. OCR-A uses simple, thick strokes to form recognizable characters.
Character recognition. There are two basic types of core OCR algorithm, which may produce a ranked list of candidate characters. Matrix matching involves comparing an image to a stored glyph on a pixel-by-pixel basis; it is also known as pattern matching, pattern recognition, or image correlation.