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Intelligent Document Processing with AWS AI/ML

By : Sonali Sahu
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Intelligent Document Processing with AWS AI/ML

By: Sonali Sahu

Overview of this book

With the volume of data growing exponentially in this digital era, it has become paramount for professionals to process this data in an accelerated and cost-effective manner to get value out of it. Data that organizations receive is usually in raw document format, and being able to process these documents is critical to meeting growing business needs. This book is a comprehensive guide to helping you get to grips with AI/ML fundamentals and their application in document processing use cases. You’ll begin by understanding the challenges faced in legacy document processing and discover how you can build end-to-end document processing pipelines with AWS AI services. As you advance, you'll get hands-on experience with popular Python libraries to process and extract insights from documents. This book starts with the basics, taking you through real industry use cases for document processing to deliver value-based care in the healthcare industry and accelerate loan application processing in the financial industry. Throughout the chapters, you'll find out how to apply your skillset to solve practical problems. By the end of this AWS book, you’ll have mastered the fundamentals of document processing with machine learning through practical implementation.
Table of Contents (16 chapters)
1
Part 1: Accurate Extraction of Documents and Categorization
6
Part 2: Enrichment of Data and Post-Processing of Data
10
Part 3: Intelligent Document Processing in Industry Use Cases

Accurate Extraction with Amazon Comprehend

In the previous chapter, you learned about the challenges involved in the legacy document extraction process and how businesses can use Amazon Textract for the accurate extraction of elements from any type of document. We will now dive into detailed extraction using Amazon Comprehend for the extraction stage of the Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) pipeline. We will cover the following in this chapter:

  • Using Amazon Comprehend for accurate data extraction
  • Understanding document extraction – IDP with Amazon Comprehend
  • Understanding custom entities extraction with Amazon Comprehend