CHEST PAIN: WHEN ZIP CODE MATTERS

When code matters

Automatic Zip Code Reader

Computers excel at performing quantitative and repetitive tasks quickly, but they struggle with qualitative tasks, such as handwriting recognition. This is because it is effectively impossible to program recognition of millions of different handwriting styles into one algorithm. However, with the advent of machine learning, computers can be trained to recognize unknown objects and characters by...

Delivering antioxidants by zip code.

PRIMARY LUNG DISEASE, the associated inflammatory response, and treatment with supplemental oxygen all result in the generation of increased amounts of reactive oxygen species (ROS), which can cause significant damage to the lung. The susceptibility of the lung to oxidative injury depends largely on the ability to upregulate protective ROS scavenging systems. Unfortunately, both intracellular a...

Chest Pain

اغلب بیماران می پندارند که درد قفسه (Chest Pain) نشانگر به سکته قلبی است. البته الزاماً این طور نیست، درد ممکن است منشا ریوی، معده - روده ای، روانی یا ماهیچه ای - استخوانی داشته باشد، وقتی دو مورد و یا بیشتر از آن با هم همراه شوند، علائم بروز می کند. همه اینها تشخیص درد سینه را مشکل می سازد. فقط با جداکردن علائم فردی و بیماریهای مربوط به آن می توانید یک تصویر تشخیصی معین و واضحی را ترسیم کنید. 

Knowledge Utilization in Handwritten Zip Code Recognition

The process of recognizing the postal codes or zip codes in a handwritten address can be aided by many sources of external knowledge. Ci ty and state names are obvious examples that can be used in conjunction w i t h a city-state-zip directory to provide evidence about digits in a zip code. This paper describes an extension of this methodology that uses knowledge about legal street names and su...