Wiley Digital Archives
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Automatic Text Recognition
How it works
Automated Text Recognition
(ATR) makes the unique hand-
written documents in our
archives fully searchable
and easy to explore, analyze,
quote, and refer to
in citations.
Before ATR After ATR
This manuscript page can only
be found via top-level metadata.
The text isn't searchable.
It can only be analyzed
by reading it - which script
makes taxing.
This page has been converted
into typeset.
All of the text is searchable.
It can be analyzed
with textual analysis tools.
