excite for web servers found documents about: (Query-By-Example) - higher confidence, - lower confidence; click icons to find similar documents 99% An essential ingredient: Post recognition processing Summary: Assuming an equal distribution of unrecognized characters in all fields, a field level accuracy rate can be calculated by taking the character level accuracy rate to the power of the number of characters in a particular field. Character level accuracy rates may be above 80% and field level accuracy rates can still be as low as only 20%. Post recognition processing is essential to ensure the... 97% Approaching automated data capture Summary: Approaching automated data capture. What's so hard about automated data capture?. Automated data capture attempts to replace data entry operators. 2. A robust scanning module that supports the production-level scanners needed for most automated data capture applications. And remember, it's still data entry. 95% Table of Contents Summary: . . . . . 95% The next logical step to keyless data entry Summary: The earlier an error is detected, the cheaper it is to correct it. The earlier an error is de- tected, the cheaper it is to correct it. Rejects must be corrected. Cost to Correct Rejects. The better the recognition accuracy, the fewer rejects to be corrected. 93% Pre-processing forms is essential Summary: Pre-processing forms is essential. Sequoia Data specializes in software solutions for pre-processing images in order to make automated forms processing practical. One of the most significant hindrances to OCR accuracy is skew. Pre-processing is an essential ingredient of successful forms processing. Sequoia Data specializes in image enhancement and forms processing technologies. 93% Inspiration is only 2% Summary: Improve each step of the scanning and recognition process and you significantly improve the overall effectiveness of the process itself.) Column 3: Automatic Character Correction with Improved Interface. Column 4: Automatic Edit Correction. Automatic post-recognition processing. The labor cost for character correction is a function of the time it takes on average to correct a field and the... 93% TextWare Summary: TextWare is a leading supplier of high-performance software for forms processing, post-recognition processing subsystems, image data entry and keydata entry on client-server platforms. The company markets its products directly to users and through system integrators, VARs and international distributors. 93% Capturing your healthcare data Summary: Error type 1: A correct character that is flagged. Error type 2: A wrong character that is flagged. If the OCR/ICR gets a character wrong, you want it to tell you, so you can clean it up. Error type 3: A wrong character that is unflagged (substitution error). Error type 4: The original data is wrong. 93% Reading the hard stuff....forms Summary: Column 4 always says "TO". recognition. Why isn't voting multiple recognition engines enough? Forms processing packages try to remove lines, since they confuse most OCR engines. Only Line Avoidance gets it right. 92% When forms processing pays Summary: Forms processing pays for itself when there is a good "fit-to-function." Forms processing pays for itself when there is a good "fit-to-function." Forms processing pays when it is easy to fix errors. Full-context editing displays images of forms side by side with questionable data highlighted on the screen. This allows operators to view and edit questionable characters in the full context of... 92% Forms Processing: Grab Value From Automated Data Entry Summary: FORMS PROCESSING. "Forms processing" is pig latin for "data entry"--automated data entry, actually. In that case, context wouldn't help much. But context can be enormously helpful if the data is alphanumeric. It can be argued that the ability to automate data entry from HCFA forms is a reliable yardstick for a product. 91% Forms processing A market takes shape As the... Summary: In fact, the paper forms industry now refers to itself as the forms and systems industry. The forms automation marketplace. Pricing: the new differentiator. There is also an annual maintenance fee of 15% of system cost. Prices vary. 91% Forms processing primer Summary: Forms processing primer. What, then, is forms processing? The ability to easily train the system to read forms is also important. The ability to process multiple forms at once (e. 6. Some forms-processing systems provide the ability to perform data validation checks at the point of data capture. 91% TAWPI forum targets savvy niche market Summary: Imaging World, September 1st, 1996. TAWPI forum targets savvy niche market. Remittance and forms processing share spotlight. Among the users at the forum, confidence in forms processing technology seems to be at an all-time high. Another TAWPI highlight was Microsystems Technology's (Tampa, FL) OCR for Forms forms processing software. 90% Lucent debuts image, forms products Summary: Imaging World, September 25th, 1996. Lucent debuts image, forms products. For starters, Lucent is bringing to market automated data entry products that rival those of its better-established competition. Lucent's second product introduction, the Table Reader System (TRS), was used, predivestiture, for data entry and data capture of tabular data. Named LCAR, it can be incorporated by integrators as... 90% Datacap ObjectForms: Object power for capture systems Summary: Object power for capture systems. Datacap's solution is ObjectForms technology. Datacap's Object is for You. In data capture, as in image capture, Datacap has the experience of a leader. Now Datacap leads again with the introduction of object-oriented solutions. 90% Character recognition vs. content recognition Summary: Imaging World, October 21st, 1996. In Adobe's definition, "imaging" refers to the process of creating page images, bit by bit. In addition, Capture is designed to fit text into the exact space it occupied in the original document. Acrobat Capture is designed to treat unrecognizable text as pasted-in images, and often areas treated this way are not even output to the text file. recognition take? 90% Handwriting recognition gets real Summary: Handwriting recognition gets real. These enable ICR integrators to cope with the idiosyncrasies of industry-specific forms. What's new? What about handwriting recognition? The new company was formed to concentrate solely on recognizing natural handwriting. 90% Maine Fish & Wildlife Automates Data Entry Summary: automates data entry. The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (IF&W) was faced with that dilemma when it considered a point-of-sale system for its sportsman licenses but didn't have a way to collect the demographic data from those licenses. IF&W's design created some problems. Those vendors who could didn't give much hope for the results. Three former data-entry operators... 89% ICR alliance promises to improve bank check p... Summary: ICR alliance promises to improve bank check processing solutions. The first product to be co-marketed by the two firms will be CheckScript. "We believe CheckScript will be able to double the read rate," said Bill Pearlman, Parascript president. The combined solution should dramatically improve read rates, which the companies feel will make other opportunities, such as proof of deposit,...
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