Indexing software for ancient Kannada books

摘要

This paper deals with the automatic generation of index to Kannada documents. The basic objective of this exercise is to provide an efficient, user-friendly and reliable tool for index generation of Kannada documents. The input to the system may come either from an Optical Character Recognition system if it is made available, or from typeset documents. The output provides an editable and searchable index. Results indicate that the application is fast, comprehensive, effective and error-free.