Medical intelligence and language engineering lab
The Medical Intelligence and Language Engineering Laboratory, also known as MILE lab, is a
Research focus
One of the commitments of MILE lab is the development of technology for people with visual impairment to harness knowledge from any available printed material in Indian languages.[4] The lab is working towards reaching this goal. Its work till now included: document mosaicing of coloured, camera captured images ; text extraction from complex colour images, including camera captured images; document layout analysis; detection of broken and merged characters; OCR technology for Tamil and Kannada;[5] text to speech conversion in Tamil and Kannada;[6] pitch modification using discrete cosine transform in the source domain;[7] automated part of speech tagging; phrase prediction and prosody modeling.
Mozhi Vallan, the Tamil
In the early days, significant work was carried out in medical signal and image processing. A unique algorithm was proposed for
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