This document provides an overview of Mumbai University, the application of computers in education, information and communication technology (ICT) in education, optical mark recognition (OMR), and the history and mechanism of OMR. Mumbai University was introduced in 1857 and has two campuses located in Mumbai, India. It offers various degrees and was ranked 41st in the world and 5th in India in 2013. ICT and computers play a vital role in the education sector by providing quick access to information, connecting dispersed regions, and catering to individual differences. OMR is a scanning technology used to read and evaluate questionnaires, surveys, and tests with pre-printed answer fields. It has advantages such as simplicity and high speed but cannot recognize hand

1. Introduction To Mumbai University
Introduced in 1857.
2 campus located in Mumbai.
Ranked at 41th in World & 5th in
India in 2013.
It offers Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral, Diplomas,
Degrees.

2. Application of Computers
Universal Information Processing Machine.
Used in Various Educational Fields.
Various Softwares are formed as per Programming.
Source of Advanced Technology.
It has made more Easier and Transperant.

3. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION
TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION
Changes in Global Economy due to Technology
Contribute in the Educational Information
Processing
Hardware Technology
Software Technology

4. ADVANTAGES OF ICT IN EDUCATION
Quick access to information.
Easy availability of updated data.
Connecting Geographically dispersed regions.
Wider learning opportunities for pupils.
Catering to the Individual differences.

5. Role Of Computer Application
• Plays A Vital Role In Every Field
• Use Of Computer Technology In Education
Sector
• Advantages of Computers In Education
• Brilliant Aid In Teaching
• Impetus To Distance education

6. OPTICAL MARK RECOGNITION
OVERVIEW OF OMR
FUNCTIONS OF OMR
WHEN TO USE OMR

7. HISTORY
PAPER TAPES AND PUNCH CARDS
IBM 805
EVERETT FRANKLIN LIDQUIST

8. MECHANISM
FEEDING UNIT
PHOTOELECTRONIC CONVERSION UNIT
RECOGNITION CONTROL UNIT
DIVISION OF
RECOGNITION CONTROL UNIT:
a)
b)
ALTERNATIVE MODE
BIT MODE

9. Advantages
Disadvantages
Simplicity or easiness of filling
questionnaires since "box answers"
are marked by the survey collector
or the respondents with an ordinary
pencil or pen
OMR cannot recognize handprinted or machine-printed
characters.
High speed of reading / recognition,
the scanners can read up to 7500
sheets/ hour (double sided).
With OMR, images of forms are
not captured by scanners so
electronic retrieval is not
possible.
Reliability of Less recognition errors.
Lower cost.
Tick boxes may not be suitable
for all types of questions

10. Read stations
Optional Sorter
Optional printer

11. Automatic document intake
Transport path

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