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Dany Qumsiyeh presents and demonstrates an automatic, non-destructive linear book scanner prototype built in Google's workshops.
Google Tech Talk May 3, 2012 Presented by Dany Qumsiyeh ABSTRACT See a hardware prototype of an automatic, non-destructive book scanner. The machine turns pages automatically, and captures high-resolution images of each page. It was developed in 20% time, and built in the Google Workshops. There will be a live demo and a short technical presentation, describing the design process. Speaker Info: Dany Qumsiyeh is an engineer on the Google Books team. For more information on this project, see: code.google.com/p/linear-book-scanner/What people say. Pointed to as a fascinating open-source automated book scanning design developed at Google.
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