Prompt of the day: Spelling correction on OCR results of historical documents

1 · Shane Mulligan · Sept. 17, 2021, 6:51 a.m.
Summary My friend Chen sent me a prompt today. It takes text which has been interpreted by an OCR program and outputs text which is likely inferred. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 This is an example of spelling correction on optical character recognition results of historical documents: OCR Result: r'2Pto flare i~t in the face; for this riea/on they ef~d all tho~-e Books which gave the least ac- of the Heathen Theology to the flames ; Correction: For a to flare it in the face; for this rea...