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Re: [OFFTOPIC] Academic workflow with old PDFs


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: [OFFTOPIC] Academic workflow with old PDFs
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2022 09:48:01 -0400
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Jean Louis [2022-08-18 14:23:05] wrote:
> * Alessandro Bertulli <alessandro.bertulli96@gmail.com> [2022-08-18 01:27]:
>> I'm currently writing my MS's thesis. Searching for the state of the art
>> of my assigned technology, I am struggling to read and reason about some
>> old papers from ACM and IEEE (pre-2000, scanned, with no index). I am
>> currently switching back and forth between Sioyek and Evince to read my
>> pdfs, while taking notes in Org mode.
>
> Images with text you may process with OCR program to get some
> meanings, and then text may be connected to pages as well and PDF
> packed again.

Some of the old articles in ACM are already processed this way for
you, actually.


        Stefan




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