ABBYY TechnologySummit2017

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ABBYY NAHQ, 2017

FlexiCapture Technical Track

ABBYY Recognition Server 5 Alpha

What’s New

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Contents

• Smart PDF quality detection and processing

• Support of PDF/E standard

• Import of email messages in MSG format

• Advanced document editing

• Support of user languages and patterns

• Extracting index fields by template of fixed regions

• Other improvements

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Smart PDF Quality Detection and Processing

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The Goals

• Produce PDF files with highest quality of text layer

• Preserve original meta-data and properties

Initial Challenges

1. Input files can be created in various applications, scanned by MFP with some OCR, merged from several documents with and without text on pages

2. ReOCR leads to lose of meta-data, bookmarks and originally good text

3. Skipping the OCR leads to non-searchable inline pictures, no detection of rotation, non-unified export standard of output files

Smart PDF Quality Detection and Processing

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New Features

• Page-by-page detection of PDF quality (auto mode)

• Merging OCRed text from pictures and the original text layer

• Preserving bookmarks from source PDF

• Verification and indexing of PDF files with no re-OCR

Support of PDF/E Standard

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• ISO 24517-1:2008

Engineering document format using PDF—Part 1: Use of PDF 1.6 (PDF/E-1)

PDF/E

Import of MSG Files

• Processing of emails in MSG format from folders and document library

Advanced Document Editing at Indexing and Verification Stations

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The Goal

• Offer a tool for operator to improve the input document

New Features

• OCR editor and Image editor

• Rotating, reordering and deletion of pages

• Text redaction

Support of User Languages and Patterns

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The Goal

• Fine-tune the OCR for non-standard text and fonts

New Features

• Creation of user languages

• Pattern training support

Extracting Index Fields by Template of Fixed Regions

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The Goal

• Simplify indexing for fixed fields

New Features

• Creation of template at Indexing Station

• Automated recognition of fields from the given zones

Other Improvements

• Native 64-bit support

• Access from Admin Console to server on remote machine

• Communication via TCP/IP protocol by default

• OCR Technology 15 support

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Recognition Server Release Plan

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ABBYY Recognition Server 5 Landing Page

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• https://www.abbyy.com/en-us/lp/recognition-server/alpha/

ABBYY Recognition Server 5 Wiki Pages

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https://wiki.abbyy.com/display/DAT/Recognition+Server

Thank You!

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