This article goes over fuzzy lookup, how it works conceptually, a shocking revelation for your end-users and how to deal with it. Introduction A solid strategy to increase user’s productivity is to deploy your extraction as partial automation with the help of fuzzy lookups. What is fuzzy lookup “Fuzzy search is a technique of finding strings … Read more
This article goes over the steps that I followed for data/documents collection to build a classifier for my client using the Kofax Transformation Module and the importance of choosing the correct sampling strategy, in this case, stratified sampling. My client receives 18 million documents a year, which was a combination of paper and email. What … Read more
The typical, thoughtful answer to this question is a big No with a lecture on the lump of labour fallacy. Also, the answer always finds its way in your typical RPA evangelist presentation. However, I am going to provide a different response this time around. Lump of labour fallacy “In economics, the lump of labour fallacy is the misconception that … Read more
This article uses the productivity framework introduced in previous posts to provide valuable insights for running your project in the IDP domain. The Ultimate Goal The hype about AI is as high as it could get; however, IDP solutions are not all about AI. The only goal of an IDP solution is to improve human … Read more
This article aims to dive a little deeper into how to measure productivity in an IDP solution. The principles introduced here are generic and can be applied to any system. However, we use a Kofax/KTM platform to provide specific examples. If you haven’t read the introductory post about the framework, I strongly recommend reviewing it … Read more
This article provides a framework for measuring productivity in an IDP platform. What is an IDP system An Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) system is a platform that provides capabilities to ingest, classify and separate documents and extract data to drive business processes. A successful IDPsolution ensures the seamless execution of transactions in operational productivity applications … Read more
When it comes to AI-enabled automation, we need to shift our mindset from a binary state, where we have no automation or full automation, to a spectrum of automation. Intelligent Document Processing AI I borrowed Andrew NG’s AI spectrum and localized it for the Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) subdomain, focusing on automating field extraction on … Read more